Minnesota sports teams postpone games after Daunte Wright's shooting

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Professional sports in Minneapolis city effectively suspended following US police shooting of 20-year-old Black man, Daunte Wright, and subsequent outcry

A general view of signage on the Target Field video board on April 12, 2021 showing that game between the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins is postponed.

Major League Baseball's Minnesota Twins, National Basketball Association's Minnesota Timberwolves and the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League were all set to play at home on Monday. The shooting on Sunday of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop led to protests through early on Monday morning in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowd.Police say officer mistakenly fired gun instead of Taser

 

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