Mother of Daunte Wright: ‘White woman tears trump justice’

Katie Wright, the mother of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, slammed the sentencing of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, arguing that the judge was swayed by “white woman tears.”

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Katie Wright, the mother of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, slammed the sentencing of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, arguing that the judge was swayed by “white woman tears.”

Katie Wright, the mother of 20-year-old Daunte Wright, slammed the sentencing of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, arguing that the judge was swayed by “white woman tears.” Potter was sentenced on Friday to two years in prison and supervise… [2048 chars]

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