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The Enraging Police Defense of Daunte Wright's Killing

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The Enraging Police Defense of Daunte Wright's Killing

You can only be satisfied with this excuse if you take several awful things for granted.

Jack Mirkinson
Apr 12, 2021
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The Enraging Police Defense of Daunte Wright's Killing

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Brooklyn Center police chief Tim Gannon. (Screenshot: Bloomberg)

On Monday, Tim Gannon, the police chief for Brooklyn Center, MN, spoke to reporters about the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, by one of his officers—and offered up an explanation that is symbolic of all of the many ways the police in America are granted an absurd, …

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