killing of Daunte Wright

When

11 Apr 2021

Kind

Murder

Killed

1

Coordinates

45.07° N, 93.34° W

Description

police homicide in Minnesota

Injured

1

2021 police homicide in Minnesota, US

On April 11, 2021, Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old American man, was fatally shot in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, by police officer Kimberly Potter during a traffic stop and attempted arrest for an outstanding warrant. After a brief struggle with officers, Potter shot Wright in the chest once at close range. Wright then drove off a short distance until his vehicle collided with another and hit a concrete barrier.

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