Kim Potter trial: jury deliberates verdict in case of Daunte Wright’s death
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#5T8H2)
Jury resumes discussion in trial of officer who says she meant to use her Taser instead of her gun when she shot a Black motorist
A jury resumed deliberations on Tuesday in the trial of a suburban Minneapolis police officer who says she meant to use her Taser instead of her gun when she shot and killed a Black motorist, Daunte Wright, in April this year.
The jury met for about five hours on Monday following closing arguments in which prosecutors accused Kim Potter of a blunder of epic proportions" in Wright's death in a traffic stop - but said a mistake was no defense.
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