Kim Potter Defense Rests At Officer's Trial Over Daunte Wright's Death

Kim Potter Defense Rests At Officer's Trial Over Daunte Wright's Death

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In the trial of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, the defense has rested. Potter became emotional on the stand, describing the chaotic moment she mistakenly fired her gun instead of a Taser, resulting in the death of Daunte Wright. Her defense team called it an accident, while prosecutors argued it was negligence. The trial is now moving to closing arguments.

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What do prosecutors claim about Kim Potter's actions during the incident?

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What is the next step in the trial after the defense has rested?

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