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In reply to the discussion: Kim Potter, the police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright, is police union president [View all]exboyfil
(18,053 posts)5. This is why camera footage of all interactions involving restraint
should be loaded onto a server. I doubt the prosecution will spend anytime trying to turn over stones, but I would like to find if there was a prior incident of her shouting taser while holding her sidearm. That would demonstrate duplicitousness at a minimum.
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Kim Potter, the police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright, is police union president [View all]
Nevilledog
Apr 2021
OP
I have seen cops say, "stop resisting" when no one is resisting just to manhandle them
BlueLucy
Apr 2021
#52
Did she express remorse or mention her victim by name in the letter ? The answer is no
luckone
Apr 2021
#34
Her Glock weighs 34 oz. Her taser weighs 8 oz and is a completely different color
Arazi
Apr 2021
#23
Picture in reply to tweet if you click on it you see her with the taser+ the color and position
luckone
Apr 2021
#31
DU can walk and chew gum a the same time and understand some unions aren't working for....
uponit7771
Apr 2021
#41
Its getting worse for her, we'll see there're two sides of story hers doesn't look go on its face
uponit7771
Apr 2021
#42
One of the first phone calls made after a police shooting is to their union. nt
Progressive Jones
Apr 2021
#49