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Kim Potter – Minneapolis Police Department

Written by CBKN76

In April 2021, Officer Kim Potter fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop, mistakenly using her firearm instead of her taser. She was convicted of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter and sentenced to two years in prison. After her release, Potter has spoken at law enforcement conferences, sparking debate over redemption for officers convicted of misconduct.

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