A white former suburban Minneapolis police officer was charged Wednesday with second-degree manslaughter for killing 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright in a shooting that ignited days of unrest and clashes between protesters and police. As darkness fell, a crowd of a few hundred demonstrators had gathered outside the Brooklyn Center police headquarters for a fourth, tense night. Daunte Wright!" After Floyd's death last year, protesters demonstrated several times at the home of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis officer now on trial in Floyd's death. This comes as the prosecution wraps up its case in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis officer charged in the death of George Floyd.
Source: CBC News April 14, 2021 18:00 UTC