2 years after fatal shooting, Daunte Wright's mom collects his belongings held by Brooklyn Center police
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. – An emotional milestone occurred Wednesday for a Minnesota mother, two years after a police officer shot and killed her son.
Katie Wright, the mother of Daunte Wright, got to take home her son's belongings that police were holding as part of the investigation.
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Daunte died in Brooklyn Center back in 2021 after he was fatally shot by now-former officer Kim Potter. She said she meant to grab her taser, but accidentally grabbed her gun.
Potter served just over a year in prison for manslaughter. She's now under supervised release.
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