Police say officer who shot and killed unarmed Daunte Wright intended to fire Taser
by Oliver Laughland and Amudalat Ajasa in Minneapolis from on (#5GF49)
Brooklyn Center police chief describes fatal shooting of Black man, 20, as result of accidental discharge' from handgun
Police in a Minneapolis suburb said an officer accidentally shot and killed a 20-year-old Black man on Sunday afternoon during a traffic stop, releasing graphic body-camera footage they say shows the officer intended to use a Taser not a handgun during the death of unarmed Daunte Wright.
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