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KARE 11 Investigates: A prior gun and Taser police shooting mistake in Minnesota

KARE 11 Investigates: A prior gun and Taser police shooting mistake in Minnesota

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KARE 11 Investigates: A prior gun and Taser police shooting mistake in Minnesota

Brooklyn Center shooting of Daunte Wright isn’t the first time a Minnesota police officer used a gun by mistake instead of a Taser.

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Death of George Floyd

KARE 11 Investigates: Did officers mistake a seizure as resistance by George Floyd?

Prosecutors claim George Floyd suffered a seizure due to lack of oxygen – saying his movements on the ground are not evidence he was resisting arrest.
Death of George Floyd

KARE 11 Investigates: Charges rare, convictions nonexistent in prone restraint deaths

More than 100 in-custody deaths are tied to prone restraint since 2010, but a KARE 11 investigation finds few officers have been charged and none convicted.
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KARE 11 Investigates: Evidence details fentanyl levels in Floyd’s body

Jurors will face a key question in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial: Did a drug overdose, or a knee on his neck cause George Floyd’s death?

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KARE 11 Investigates

KARE 11 Investigates: A prior gun and Taser police shooting mistake in Minnesota

Brooklyn Center shooting of Daunte Wright isn’t the first time a Minnesota police officer used a gun by mistake instead of a Taser.
KARE 11 Investigates: Dueling experts about the danger of holding George Floyd down

Prosecution expert tells jurors in Derek Chauvin’s murder trial that previous studies downplaying the danger of prone restraint are “highly misleading”