(NPR) 'I Never Imagined This': Daunte Wright's Family Calls For Accountability

'I Never Imagined This': Daunte Wright's Family Calls For Accountability



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'I Never Imagined This': Daunte Wright's Family Calls For Accountability







Katie Wright, mother of Daunte, broke into tears Tuesday recounting her last conversation with her son, who called her for advice after being pulled over by police. An officer shot him shortly after.



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'I Never Imagined This': Daunte Wright's Family Calls For Accountability






The family, joined by their lawyer Benjamin Crump and George Floyd's relatives, questioned why police felt the need to use force, in the form of a Taser or gun, on Wright.