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What do you want to know about the killing of Daunte Wright?

Submit questions you would like to see answered about Sunday's police shooting in Brooklyn Center.

April 14, 2021 at 4:13PM
Protesters posed for photos at an FBI Building in Brooklyn Center during a rally in response to the death of Daunte Wright, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (Carlos Gonzalez, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

A police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright, 20, in Brooklyn Center on Sunday during a traffic stop. Star Tribune journalists have been covering the aftermath of that incident.

The Washington County Attorney's office plans to charge officer Kim Potter with second-degree manslaughter. Potter and Brooklyn Center police chief Tim Gannon left the department this week.

Many readers likely have questions about the events surrounding Wright's death, including criminal charging decisions, police response to protests and how the fatal shooting is affecting the Black community.

What do you want to know about this incident? Please submit questions that you have below. Your feedback will help improve the Star Tribune's coverage of this topic.

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Eric Roper oversees Curious Minnesota, the Minnesota Star Tribune's community reporting project fueled by great reader questions. He also hosts the Curious Minnesota podcast.

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