horselightning
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- Jul 14, 2013
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Trial begins for ex-officer Kim Potter, who fatally shot Daunte Wright
Defense lawyers argued that Potter's use of a weapon was justified, even as they acknowledged she meant to draw her Taser, not her handgun. "She's a human being," said attorney Paul Engh.
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begining statements.
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Daunte Wright's mother, officer with Potter during traffic stop testify after opening statements conclude
Opening statements began Wednesday morning in the trial of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter, who is charged in the death of Daunte Wright.
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wrights mother crying on stand, wonder how this will come out?