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4. She was training another officer that day

Wed Apr 14, 2021, 01:01 PM

Apr 2021

"On Sunday, Potter was working as a field training officer, helping a new officer learn the job, when they attempted to arrest Wright."
https://www.startribune.com/washington-county-attorney-says-charges-likely-wednesday-in-wright-shooting/600045468/

With training like that, no wonder this kind of thing happens.

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Yes, it has happened before. MineralMan Apr 2021 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Tbear Apr 2021 #5

Aw, look at the video. The cop was holding Solomon Apr 2021 #7

Based on the body cam footage YMB Apr 2021 #11

She was training another officer that day csziggy Apr 2021 #4

Take both away from most cops CrackityJones75 Apr 2021 #8

A few things to consider. Straw Man Apr 2021 #9

Well put. Disaffected Apr 2021 #10