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Minneapolis (KROC AM News) - It’s judgment day for Kim Potter.

The former Brooklyn Center police officer is facing a recommended prison sentence for the 2021 fatal shooting of Daunte Wright.

She was convicted in December of 1st and 2nd-degree murder. Under state sentencing guidelines Potter is facing a prison term of 86 months.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office prosecuted the case and has backed off an earlier request to seek a longer sentence. Her attorney is seeking probation or a lower prison sentence.

The sentencing hearing is scheduled to begin at 9:00 am.

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Stacker dug deep to find 30 celebrities who were previously college athletes. There are musicians, politicians, actors, writers, and reality TV stars. For some, an athletic career was a real, promising possibility that ultimately faded away due to injury or an alternate calling. Others scrapped their way onto a team and simply played for fun and the love of the sport. Read on to find out if your favorite actor, singer, or politician once sported a university jersey.

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