Rabu, 14 April 2021

Daunte Wright: Shooting of our son was no mistake, say parents - The Times

The family of a black man killed by police in a Minneapolis suburb have rejected claims that the officer shot him accidentally.

The death of Daunte Wright, 20, on Sunday has led to violence and looting this week in Brooklyn Center, in the north of the city, and 53 arrests. The officer involved, Kimberly Potter, a veteran with 26 years of service, resigned from the force yesterday, as did Tim Gannon, the local police chief.

Protesters have ignored a dusk-to-dawn curfew, throwing rocks and bags of rubbish at police. Some used leaf-blowers to repel the tear gas fired by heavily armed officers, who responded with rubber bullets and flash bombs.

Heavily armed police confronted demonstrators in Brooklyn Center, a suburb of Minneapolis

Heavily armed police confronted demonstrators in Brooklyn Center, a suburb of Minneapolis

JOHN MINCHILLO/AP

Last night, demonstrators clashed with police outside the Brooklyn Center police station for the

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