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A suburban Minneapolis police officer grabbed her gun instead of her Taser during an arrest and fired a shot that killed a 20-year-old unarmed Daunte Wright.
The details and body-worn camera footage were released Monday by police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, providing an account of what happened as officers tried to detain Daunte Wright on Sunday following a traffic stop but ended up shooting him. The officer who shot and killed Wright was identified Monday night as Officer Kim Potter, according to a news release from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA).Potter has been with Brooklyn Center police department for 26 years, according to the BCA. "I want to say that our hearts are aching right now, we are in pain right now, and we recognize that this couldn't have happened at a worse time," Mayor Mike Elliot said. "We recognize that this is happening at a time when our community, when all of America, indeed, all of the world watching our community." President Joe Biden called for "peace and calm. An attorney for Wright's family, Ben Crump, called the shooting "entirely preventable" and "inhumane." "As Minneapolis and the rest of the country continue to deal with the tragic killing of George Floyd, now we must also mourn the loss of this young man and fat. Wright was with his girlfriend Sunday afternoon, driving to his older brother's house, when police pulled him over in the Minneapolis suburb for an expired tag, police said. Officers learned he had an outstanding misdemeanor warrant and attempted to handcuff him while he was standing outside his car. Fundraiser
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