Massive protests sparked in Minnesota after Kim Potter shot a middle-aged man black man Daunte Wright.
According to Fox News, Kimberly has been charged with shooting and killing 20-year-old Daunte Wright at a traffic stop.
The shooting happened on April 11 of 2021. The tragic incident was described as an “accidental discharge” by Brooklyn Central Police Chief Tim Gannon.
Kim Potter Husband, Children, And Family
There are no details available about her family as they have maintained secrecy.
However, it is known that officer Potter is married, and her husband is a police officer by profession too.
Kim Potter Age: How Old Is The Cop Who Shot Daunte Wright?
Kim Potter is currently 48 years old.
She is an individual of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.
Further research showed that Kimberly was involved in another fatal shooting too. Allegedly, Potter was the first cop that spotted Kobe Dimock, who rushed officers with a knife.
Kim Potter Wikipedia: Who Is She?
Kim Potter doesn’t have a Wikipedia bio dedicated to her as of April of 2021.
However, plenty of news outlets have covered the subject matter, and there is plenty of information floating on the internet.
Kim Potter is a police officer who served in the Brooklyn Center Police Department for over 26 years.
She acquired her police license in 1995 at the age of 22.
Wright was pulled over for expired tabs. Soon, they found out that he had an arrest warrant on him for illegal possession of firearms.
She claimed that she fired her gun “accidentally” instead of firing her taser. We can see her take out her gun in the bodycam footage whilst shouting the word ‘Taser’.
The words “Holy s**t, I just shot him.” came out of her mouth after a single bullet left the barrel of her gun.