Tim Gannon, chief of Brooklyn Center Police, warned that the body camera footage of the shooting of Daunte Wright was “graphic” in nature. Police showed the footage at today’s news conference.
Gannon described the shooting as an “accidental discharge” by the officer, who he believes intended to use a Taser.
“As you can hear, the officer while struggling with Mr. Wright shouts, ‘Taser, Taser’ several times. That is a part of the officer’s training prior to deploying a Taser, which is a less lethal device. That is done to make her partners aware, as well as the subject, that a Taser…
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