MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A Hennepin County jury found former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter guilty of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the deadly traffic stop shooting of Daunte Wright.
She is now the third police officer to be found guilty on charges related to an on-duty death in the state of Minnesota.Potter was immediately taken into custody and will be held without bail.
She will be sentenced on Friday, Feb. 18 at 9 a.m. CT. After a trial that spanned nine days of evidence and testimony from over 30 witnesses, the 12 jurors deliberated for around 26 hours before deciding to convict Potter on both counts she was charged with. FOX 9 is broadcasting the trial outcome live on air and streaming at fox9.com/live. A jury.