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April 13, 2021

Who is Mike Elliott, the mayor of Brooklyn Center where Daunte Wright was fatally shot?

The fatal shooting of a Black man by a White police officer in a Minneapolis suburb Sunday afternoon has turned the nation’s attention to the city’s leadership as the issue of police misconduct once again dominates the headlines.

April 13, 2021

Daunte Wright shooting: Brooklyn Center police chief, officer resign after 2 nights of riots in Minnesota

Police Chief Tim Gannon and Officer Kim Potter both resigned from their positions in the Minnesota city of Brooklyn Center after two consecutive nights of rioting and looting in response to the deadly shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, Mayor Mike Elliott announced at a news conference Tuesday.

April 13, 2021

LIVE UPDATES: Minnesota Police Chief Tim Gannon, Officer Kim Potter resign after deadly Daunte Wright shooting

Minnesota authorities arrested about 40 people after rioters and police clashed for a second night in Brooklyn Center, Minn., authorities said during a press conference early Tuesday.

April 13, 2021

Derek Chauvin: Will ex-officer on trial for Floyd death testify?

Now that prosecutors have wrapped up their case against a former Minneapolis police officer in George Floyd’s death, Derek Chauvin and his legal team must make a decision about whether he'll testify.

April 13, 2021

Who is Kimberly Potter, the cop involved in the Daunte Wright deadly shooting?

The Minnesota cop who investigators say fired the shot in the death of a 20-year-old Black man during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon has been identified.

April 12, 2021

Lawrence Jones: No matter how we feel about officer-involved deaths, 'every case is different'

Fox News host Lawrence Jones began Monday's 'Fox News Primetime' discussing the officer-involved shooting in a Minneapolis suburb on Sunday, denouncing the notion that this shooting was the same as the killing of George Floyd

April 12, 2021

Derek Chauvin trial: Prosecutors' case nears end as George Floyd's brother, use of force expert testify

The prosecution’s case against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin drew nearer to a close Monday with George Floyd’s younger brother offering emotional recollections of his late sibling while testimony from a police “use-of-force” expert told the court that no "reasonable" officer would have acted the way Chauvin did.

April 12, 2021

LIVE UPDATES: Daunte Wright police officer shooting body-camera footage released

The Brooklyn Center police chief released the body camera footage Monday showing the officer-involving shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, categorizing the event as an "accidental discharge."

April 12, 2021

Who is Daunte Wright, the 20-year-old Black man killed in officer-involved shooting in Minnesota?

Daunte Wright was a 20-year-old Black man fatally shot by a female police officer during a traffic stop in a Minneapolis suburb Sunday afternoon.

April 12, 2021

Minnesota sports teams postpone games in light of Daunte Wright shooting

The Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Minnesota Wild announced that they postponed their Monday games following the officer-involved shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, a suburb of Minneapolis.