Legal Team for Daunte Wright's Family Issues Statement Following Meeting to Discuss a Memorial in his Honor

Civil rights attorneys Benjamin Crump, Antonio Romanucci, and Jeff
Storms, who represent the family of Daunte Wright, have released the following statement:

“Today, representatives from Brooklyn Center met with Katie Wright and representatives for the Wright family regarding the preservation of Daunte Wright’s memorial. The meeting was very positive. The city committed to maintaining Daunte’s memorial in its current location. The city and the family will work cooperatively with civil engineers, artists, and community members to construct a permanent memorial at that location. The current memorial will continue to exist as is until permanent plans are finalized. The family is encouraged by the city’s commitment to preserving Daunte’s legacy and this tragic and important piece of history, which means so much to Daunte’s family and so many more. The family is indebted to those supporters who have continued to visit and maintain the memorial and fight for its continued existence.”

BEN CRUMP LAW
Through his work, nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump has
spearheaded a legal movement to better protect the rights of marginalized citizens. He has led
landscape-changing civil rights cases and represented clients in a wide range of areas including civil
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Romanucci & Blandin, LLC
Romanucci & Blandin is a Chicago-based national trial practice committed to fighting for victims of
negligence, abuse and wrongful death arising from police misconduct, corporate negligence, civil rights
actions, medical malpractice, mass torts and class actions. Founded in 1998, the firm is widely recognized
for representing plaintiffs in numerous practice areas including: workers’ compensation, pharmaceuticals,
civil rights, police misconduct, excessive force, aviation, product liability and premises liability. For more
information, please visit www.rblaw.net or call (312) 458-1000.

Newmark Storms Dworak LLC
Newmark Storms Dworak LLC is one of Minnesota’s premier boutique law firms. The Minneapolis firm
regularly handles high-profile civil rights, medical malpractice, and sexual abuse claims. For more
information, visit www.newmarkstorms.com.