ROBERT BATES

The jury deliberating at Kim Potter’s manslaughter trial in the shooting death of Daunte Wright asked a judge whether the officer’s handgun could be freed from an evidence box so they could hold it.

At former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter’s manslaughter trial for fatally shooting Daunte Wright, a Black motorist, the core of her defense is clear: She says she meant to use her Taser but grabbed her handgun instead.

A white former Minnesota police officer has made her first court appearance in the traffic-stop shooting of Black motorist Daunte Wright.

Recent allegations about the special treatment of Robert Bates, 73, has led to a federal inquiry into the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office. Bates thought he was using a taser when he fatally shot Eric Harris. Omar Villafranca reports from Oklahoma.

CBS News has learned that the Tulsa Sheriff's Office launched an internal investigation to find out if Bates received special treatment during training and while working as a reserve deputy. The investigation found that deputies voiced concerns about Bates' behavior in the field almost from the very beginning. Omar Villafranca reports.

Documents obtained by CBS News show Robert Bates, the 73-year-old reserve sheriff's deputy who shot Eric Harris, had over 400 hours of law enforcement training. But sources close to the sheriff's office told CBS News some of those documents were falsified. Omar Villafranca reports.

Robert Bates, 73, turned himself in to face second degree manslaughter charges for the accidental fatal shooting of a suspect; and, Dan Price, the CEO of Seattle-based Gravity Payments, told his employees they'll all be making $70,000 or more a year

Robert Bates, 73, turned himself in to face second degree manslaughter charges for the accidental fatal shooting of a suspect. He was released after posting a $25,000 bond. Omar Villafranca reports.

Robert Bates, a volunteer sheriff's deputy in Oklahoma, faces a manslaughter charge in the death of an unarmed black man. Investigators say he intended to use his taser, not his gun. Elaine Quijano reports with details of Bates' history with the sheriff's office.

In Oklahoma, a graphic video from a body camera shows the deadly shooting of Eric Harris, an unarmed black man and convicted felon. Police brought in by the Tulsa County Sheriff's Department are investigating. They say an unpaid volunteer reserve deputy, Robert Bates, meant to use a taser, but fired his gun instead. Elaine Quijano reports on why police filed no charges.