As the Kim Potter trial begins for the killing of Daunte Wright, body camera footage introduced in court reveals the officer dropped to the ground after she fatally shot the 20-year-old Black father in April. According to Insider, Potter appeared in court at the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis on Wednesday for opening statements. As Blavity previously reported , Potter is facing charges of first and second-degree manslaughter. Opening statements in the Kim Potter Manslaughter trial begin today. Potter is the former cop that accidentally on purpose shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop. Remember when she thought her gun was her taser? pic.twitter.com/TZZw95Xm5E — TheSadTruth💙 (@ReportsDaNews) December 8, 2021 Officers pulled over Wright due to an expired registration tag on his car. Upon looking up his information, they attempted to take him in for an outstanding warrant for a gross misdemeanor weapons charge. Potter pleaded not guilty to the charges, arguing that...
