Jurors reach a 'trial outcome' in the manslaughter trial of Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright. Follow live updates:
Assistant Attorney General Erin Eldridge, center, delivers closing arguments on December 20, at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. fatally shooting
After eight days of testimony and 33 witnesses, attorneys on both sides laid out their case ahead of jury deliberations. Here's what they said:Assistant Minnesota Attorney General Erin Eldridge told jurors in her closing argument that the case is"very simple," it's about the"reckless handling of a firearm" and"culpable negligence" by Potter.
Eldridge said that they would not be here if Potter"followed her training...paid attention...and considered the risk," before shooting Wright. She added that"an accident is still a crime" if the defendant's actions are reckless or culpably negligent.Defense attorney Earl Gray argued that Potter had the right to use deadly force. He claimed that her actions shouldn't be considered reckless because she"didn't know she had a gun."
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