Kim Potter released from prison after serving time for Daunte Wright shooting.

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Kim Potter released from prison after serving time for Daunte Wright shooting.
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Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright in 2021, was released from prison early Monday. Potter mistook her gun for a Taser during a traffic stop, killing Wright, a Black man. The incident sparked protests in Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Corrections released Potter "out of an abundance of caution."

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