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  • Protest after chief says officer meant to use Taser, not gun

    Mohamed Ibrahim and Mike Householder, Associated Press|Updated Apr 14, 2021

    BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. – Police clashed with protesters for a second night in the Minneapolis suburb where an officer who authorities say apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, fatally shot a Black man wanted on a warrant who was fleeing by car during a traffic stop. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon described the shooting death Sunday, April 11, of 20-year-old Daunte Wright as “an accidental discharge.” The shooting sparked protests and unrest in an area already on edge because of the trial of the first...

  • Protest after chief says officer meant to use Taser, not gun

    MOHAMED IBRAHIM and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER, Associated Press|Updated Apr 13, 2021

    BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) - Police clashed with protesters for a second night in the Minneapolis suburb where an officer who authorities say apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, fatally shot a Black man wanted on a warrant who was fleeing by car during a traffic stop. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon described the shooting death Sunday of 20-year-old Daunte Wright as "an accidental discharge." The shooting sparked protests and unrest in an area already...

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