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Brooklyn Center, Minn. mayor on deadly shooting

Mike Elliott, mayor of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the deadly police shooting of Daunte Wright.

Apr 13, 2021

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Police shooting spurs Minnesota protests

Protests erupted overnight following the deadly police shooting of a black man outside Minneapolis. The incident happened about 10 miles from where the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin begins its third week. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joins CBSN AM with more.

Apr 12, 2021

Biden calls for "peace and calm" in Minnesota

President Biden says he has seen police bodycam video of the shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Wall Street Journal White House reporter Catherine Lucey, and Washington Post editor Natalie Jennings join CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss the president's response, plus his negotiations with Republicans on his infrastructure plan.

Apr 12, 2021

Minnesota teams postpone games over shooting of Daunte Wright

"Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of Daunte Wright during this difficult time," the NBA said in a statement.

Apr 12, 2021

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Police say Minnesota officer meant to draw Taser, not handgun

The fatal shooting of Daunte Wright was an accidental discharge, police said. The officer who shot the 20-year-old Black man meant to pull her Taser instead of her gun, according to the Brooklyn Center police chief. Omar Villafranca reports.

Apr 12, 2021

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Police shooting sparks unrest in Minnesota

A deadly police shooting of Daunte Wright, a Black man, during a traffic stop in Minnesota over the weekend sparked unrest ahead of the third week of witness testimony in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. CBS News Correspondent Jamie Yuccas joined CBSN to discuss the latest in the trial of the former police officer accused of killing George Floyd.