Brooklyn Center Leaders Meet To Finish Work On Police Reform Efforts

By Allen Henry, CBS Minnesota

November 10, 2023

BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — A lot has happened in the two and a half years since Daunte Wright was killed in Brooklyn Center by former officer Kim Potter.

In that time, Potter was charged, convicted, sent to jail and released. The city settled a lawsuit from Wright's family for millions, and just this week, work finished on a memorial to Daunte Wright — just feet from the spot where he was killed.

"It's a place where community are, they're able to remember who my son was," Katie Wright said. "But they were also able to remember what happened there, and hopefully bring light to a system that needs that needs change."

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