Mayor: ‘We want people to go home’
Brooklyn Center, MN Mayor Mike Elliott appeared on CNN with protests underway in his city for a second consecutive night following the fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright. Mayor Elliott … Read More
Month: April 2021
Wright’s death ruled a homicide by Hennepin County medical examiner
Patrick Semansky/AP President Biden on Monday called for “peace and calm” in the wake of Daunte Wright’s fatal encounter with police in Minnesota, saying his death does not justify violence … Read More
Curfew ordered for Minneapolis and St. Paul
Patrick Semansky/AP President Biden on Monday called for “peace and calm” in the wake of Daunte Wright’s fatal encounter with police in Minnesota, saying his death does not justify violence … Read More
Attorney for Wright’s family: ‘This level of lethal force was entirely preventable and inhumane’
CNN Tim Gannon, chief of Brooklyn Center Police, warned that the body camera footage of the shooting of Daunte Wright was “graphic” in nature. Police showed the footage at today’s … Read More
A Minnesota police chief says the officer who fatally shot Wright shouted “Taser!” but fired a gun instead
Daunte Wright’s older brother Damik Bryant told CNN he believes Wright did not know there was a warrant for his arrest. Wright died following an encounter with Brooklyn Center police … Read More
Minnesota National Guard will increase on-duty personnel after Brooklyn Center unrest
Daunte Wright. Family Photo/WCCO Hundreds protested Sunday night after a Black man in Minnesota was shot by a police officer and died following a traffic stop. The incident happened earlier … Read More
Prince William pays tribute to Philip with moving statement about his ‘mischievous sense of humour’
‘I will miss my Grandpa, but I know he would want us to get on with the job’: Prince William pays tribute to Philip’s kindness to Kate, support ‘through the … Read More
Gunman kills one victim and leaves another seriously injured in Paris
Gunman shoots man dead outside Paris hospital and seriously wounds security guard heroine who tried to intervene A gunman has killed one victim and severely wounded another in Paris The … Read More
Families of Fishmonger’s Hall terror attack victims attend start of jury inquest
Families of Fishmonger’s Hall terror attack victims Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, attend start of nine-week jury inquest where police and MI5 will face questions over missed chances … Read More
Microsoft buying speech recognition firm Nuance in $16B deal
Microsoft, on an accelerated growth push, is buying speech recognition company Nuance in a deal worth $16 billion By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer April 12, 2021, 12:59 PM • … Read More
