ResolvedPriorityCriminal · Manslaughter conviction· Hennepin County, MN

State v. Kimberly Potter — the killing of Daunte Wright (2021)

Daunte Wright was shot during a Brooklyn Center traffic stop in April 2021 when an officer drew a handgun instead of a Taser. Kim Potter was convicted of manslaughter in December 2021.

What the public web says

Searching the public web for this case…

Loading priority…

Courthouse steps and stone columns at night
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 2021

    Potter resigns and is charged with second-degree manslaughter.

  2. 2021

    A jury convicts on both manslaughter counts.

  3. 2022

    She receives a 24-month sentence.

Discussion

Comments from investigators

0 comments