Kim Potter, officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, is released from prison
The shooting happened April 2021 as Derek Chauvin was on trial in Minneapolis on murder charges in George Floyd's killing. Wright's death sparked several days of protests.
The shooting happened April 2021 as Derek Chauvin was on trial in Minneapolis on murder charges in George Floyd's killing. Wright's death sparked several days of protests.
Katie Wright says an officer threatened to arrest her for obstruction Wednesday night in the city where her son was killed.
Katie Wright brought up the mug shot as she addressed the court, saying it showed Potter wasn't genuinely sorry for his her son's death.
A Minneapolis jury has found former police officer Kim Potter guilty of manslaughter in the shooting death of Daunte Wright. David Schuman has the story.
A Minnesota jury has found former police officer Kim Potter guilty of first- and second-degree manslaughter for the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright during a traffic stop. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins CBSN to discuss the outcome of the trial
A jury in Minnesota convicted former police officer Kim Potter of first- and second-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joined CBSN to discuss the outcome of the case.
The prosecution and defense completed their closing arguments Monday in the trial of Kim Potter, who is charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of Daunte Wright. Joe Tamburino, a criminal defense attorney who is not affiliated with the case, discussed what's next with CBS Minnesota.
Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter took the stand in her own defense -- recalling the moment she used deadly force against Daunte Wright during a traffic stop. Jennifer Mayerle has the details.
Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, who is charged with shooting and killing Daunte Wright, finished testifying in her own trial Friday. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins CBSN to discuss the case.
Former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter is expected to take the stand in her own defense. She faces manslaughter charges in connection with the shooting death of Daunte Wright. Criminal defense attorney and legal analyst Joe Tamburino joined Anne-Marie Green on CBSN to discuss the trial.
"I'm sorry it happened," Potter said Friday while testifying.
The woman who was riding with Daunte Wright when he was pulled over by police testified about the chaos right after an officer shot him.
She also testified that she could tell her son's body was under a sheet near his car because she recognized his tennis shoes.
Attorneys for former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter said she was trying to protect another officer when she shot and killed Daunte Wright. David Schuman has the latest on the trial.
Kim Potter has said she meant to use her Taser on Daunte Wright, but that she grabbed her handgun instead.
Potter, who is White, shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright, who was Black, during a traffic stop in April.
Following the deaths of two black men at the hands of police officers, Brooklyn Center, Minnesota's city council voted Saturday in favor of a resolution that would replace some officers with civilian employees. WCCO reporter David Schuman joins CBSN's Lana Zak with the details on the measure passed a month after the death of Daunte Wright in a police shooting.
A second-degree manslaughter case may proceed against Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright in April. Read more here.
Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police officer Kim Potter will face a manslaughter trial in December, a judge ruled.
The officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright is scheduled to appear in court next week. Legal experts are suggesting reducing reliance on police to enforce traffic violations to prevent more deaths like Wright's. Columbia Law School professor Sarah Seo joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Hundreds attended Daunte Wright’s funeral to mourn the 20-year-old who was shot and killed by a police officer in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Jeff Pegues shares more.
Daunte Wright's parents spoke on Thursday at his funeral service in Minneapolis. "The roles should completely be reversed. My son should be burying me," his mother, Katie Wright, said. Watch their remarks.
The Department of Justice announced a new probe into the Minneapolis police department. Meanwhile, the funeral of Daunte Wright, who was fatally shot by a police officer in nearby Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, is set to begin Thursday. CBS News' Laura Podesta has the latest details.
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Geomagnetic storms can affect infrastructure, but may also bring an expanded viewing of the aurora borealis.
Americans were being treated to a show of the northern lights this weekend from a powerful geomagnetic storm heading toward Earth.
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The forecasted conditions come after a weekend of jaw-dropping northern lights seen as far south as Florida and as "magnetically complex" sunspots bigger than Earth continue to emit solar flares.
Geomagnetic storms can affect infrastructure, but may also bring an expanded viewing of the aurora borealis.
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