The deadly police shooting of a 20-year-old black man in a Minneapolis suburb appeared to be an “accidental discharge” by an officer who pulled out his gun instead of the Taser during a fight, the head of city police. “It seems to me, from what I saw and the reaction and anguish of the officers immediately afterwards, that it was an accidental discharge that resulted in the tragic death of Mr. Wright,” the Brooklyn Center police chief told reporters. Tim Gannon. Minneapolis suburban police attempted to arrest Daunte Wright after a traffic stop due to the expired vehicle registration. Video footage presented at a briefing showed a fight between Wright and officers. Then Wright got back in the car and an agent could be heard shouting “Taser, Taser, Taser”