Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

The white former Minnesota police officer is charged with manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright, a Black motorist. The defense says it was an accident when she grabbed her gun instead of a taser.

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National story. 127 articles from 47 sources. Updated Dec 17, 2021.

How each side is putting it

Left

11 sources
Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· Tucson, Sioux City Journal, +2 more
TucsonLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Kokomo TribuneLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Sioux City Journal, Berkshire Eagle
Sioux City JournalLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Defense rests at officer's trial over Daunte Wright's death

Berkshire EagleLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Defense rests at officer's trial over Daunte Wright's death

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright death: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Ran by 2 outlets· Los Angeles Times, Portland Press Herald
Los Angeles TimesLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter, who killed Daunte Wright, testifies at her trial

Portland Press HeraldLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter, who killed Daunte Wright, testifies at her trial

CNNLean Left· Dec 17, 2021

Defense rests in trial of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter

Center

19 sources
Ran by 7 outlets· Omaha World-Herald, Madison, +5 more
Omaha World-HeraldCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

MadisonCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

NWI TimesCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Press of Atlantic CityCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

10TV ColumbusCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Daily ProgressCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

La Crosse TribuneCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter on Daunte Wright stop: 'I'm sorry it happened'

Ran by 11 outlets· Daily Progress, Waco Tribune-Herald, +9 more
Daily ProgressCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

Waco Tribune-HeraldCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

MadisonCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

Richmond Times-DispatchCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

WISH-TV IndianapolisLean Left· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

NWI TimesCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

Press of Atlantic CityCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

The Buffalo NewsCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

Independent TribuneCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

Hickory Daily RecordCenter· Dec 16, 2021

Potter's ex-chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy by officer

Ran by 3 outlets· KESQ Palm Springs, KRDO, +1 more
KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Ex-police officer Kim Potter weeps as she recalls fatally shooting Daunte Wright

KRDOCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Ex-police officer Kim Potter weeps as she recalls fatally shooting Daunte Wright

KTVZ BendCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Ex-police officer Kim Potter weeps as she recalls fatally shooting Daunte Wright

Ran by 2 outlets· WDIO Duluth, KESQ Palm Springs
WDIO DuluthCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Defense expert: Police had duty to arrest Daunte Wright

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Defense expert: Police had duty to arrest Daunte Wright

Ran by 3 outlets· Fox32 Chicago, FOX 4 Dallas, +1 more
Fox32 ChicagoCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter testifies on Daunte Wright shooting, defense rests case

FOX 4 DallasCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter testifies on Daunte Wright shooting, defense rests case

FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter testifies on Daunte Wright shooting, defense rests case

Right

17 sources
Ran by 5 outlets· Mitchell Daily Republic, The Bemidji Pioneer, +3 more
Mitchell Daily RepublicLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter says she's 'so sorry' for shooting Daunte Wright

The Bemidji PioneerLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter says she's 'so sorry' for shooting Daunte Wright

Brainerd DispatchLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter says she's 'so sorry' for shooting Daunte Wright

Grand Forks HeraldLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter says she's 'so sorry' for shooting Daunte Wright

The Jamestown SunLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter says she's 'so sorry' for shooting Daunte Wright

Ran by 11 outlets across the spectrum· Detroit Lakes Tribune, Park Rapids Enterprise, +8 more
Detroit Lakes TribuneLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

Park Rapids EnterpriseLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

DglobeLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

West Central TribuneLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

Alexandria Echo PressLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

InForumLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

The Dickinson PressLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

Grand Forks HeraldLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

The Jamestown SunLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

Mitchell Daily RepublicLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

Ran by 8 outlets· Park Rapids Enterprise, West Central Tribune, +6 more
Park Rapids EnterpriseLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

West Central TribuneLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

Alexandria Echo PressLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

InForumLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

The Dickinson PressLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

DglobeLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

Mitchell Daily RepublicLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

Detroit Lakes TribuneLean Right· Dec 17, 2021

Kimberly Potter testifies in her defense over killing of Daunte Wright

Washington ExaminerRight· Dec 17, 2021

Defense rests after emotional Kim Potter testifies in trial over Daunte Wright's death

Fox NewsRight· Dec 17, 2021

Kim Potter trial: Defense rests case after former Minneapolis-area police officer wraps emotional testimony

The story so far

2 developments
  1. Dec 10, 2021The trial begins for ex-officer Kim Potter, who fatally shot Daunte Wright
  2. Dec 16, 2021Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting

Who covered each development

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Last development · Dec 16, 2021 — Kim Potter's former chief: 'I saw no violation' of policy, law in Daunte Wright shooting