Protesters Clash With Police After Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting of 20-Year-Old in Minnesota

Protesters Clash With Police After Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting of 20-Year-Old in Minnesota
Demonstrators stand on a police vehicle during a protest after police shot and killed a man, Daunte Wright, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on April 11, 2021. Nick Pfosi/Reuters
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A 20-year-old motorist with an outstanding arrest warrant was fatally shot by a police officer in Minnesota on Sunday afternoon, prompting a crowd of at least a few hundred people who are in the area during the Derek Chauvin trial to protest outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department Headquarters.

The man killed in the incident has been identified by relatives at the scene as Daunte Wright, 20, according to the Star Tribune.
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