
Daunte Wright shooting: Minnesota AG Keith Ellison to take over Brooklyn Center investigation
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The office of Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is taking control of the prosecution in the case against former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kimberly Potter, who was charged earlier this year in connection with the shooting death of Daunte Wright, according to a local affiliate report.
Daunte Wright (Facebook)(Facebook) Demonstrators hold a banner in front of the FBI Minneapolis Division building as they march days after Daunte Wright, 20, was shot and killed by former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, U.S., April 13, 2021. REUTERS/Nick Pfosi(Reuters) FILE - This undated booking photo released by the Hennepin County, Minn., Sheriff shows Kim Potter, a former Brooklyn Center, Minn., police officer. (Hennepin County Sheriff via AP)( ) Katie and Aubrey Wright, parents of Daunte Wright, cry as the speak during funeral services of Daunte Wright at Shiloh Temple International Ministries in Minneapolis, Thursday, April 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, Pool)( ) In a statement provided with the release, Ellison called Wright's death a "tragedy."More Related News