Officials announced Tuesday that there will be no charges against the Wisconsin police officer who was filmed shooting Jacob Blake in the back seven times, leaving him paralyzed. Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley said Kenosha police officer Rusten Sheskey has a credible argument for self-defense in the August 23 shooting. The two officers who …
Illinois teen Kyle Rittenhouse pleaded not guilty Tuesday to fatally shooting two people and wounding a third during a protest in Wisconsin. The Kenosha News reported that attorneys representing Rittenhouse, who turned 18 this week, are expected to argue that Rittenhouse acted in self-defense. A trial date was set for March 29 during Tuesday’s hearing …
Two protesters shot by Illinois teen Kyle Rittenhouse have filed notices of claim, alleging negligence committed by the city and county of Kenosha, Wisconsin, resulted in the deadly August 25 incident. Gaige Grosskreutz, 26, and the parents of Anthony Huber, 26, each served $10 million claim notices to the city and county. Their notices allege …
The family of Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old Illinois boy accused of fatally shooting two people during an August 25 protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is selling merchandise to cover the teen’s legal fees. The Washington Post reported that FreeKyleUSA.com, which went live last week, features more than 30 pieces of apparel and accessories ornamented with “Free …
Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old Illinois boy accused of fatally shooting two people during an August 25 protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was released from jail Friday after posting a $2 million cash bond. A Kenosha County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson confirmed to WTMJ that Rittenhouse’s attorney posted the bond. The spokesperson also said Rittenhouse is no longer …
A Wisconsin man who allegedly admitted to buying the rifle used by Kyle Rittenhouse — the 17-year-old Illinois boy accused of fatally shooting two people during an August 25 protest in Kenosha — was arrested Friday on felony charges. Dominick Black, 19, was reportedly charged with intentionally giving a dangerous weapon to someone under 18 …
On Monday, a Wisconsin judge set bail at $2 million for Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old Illinois boy accused of fatally shooting two people during an August 25 protest in Kenosha. WLS-TV reported that Monday’s hearing was held via video conference. The judge also scheduled Rittenhouse’s preliminary hearing for December 3. Rittenhouse allegedly used an AR-15-style …
A judge Friday morning ordered the extradition of Kyle Rittenhouse, and the Illinois teenager accused of killing two people at a protest in Kenosha is already in jail in Wisconsin, TMJ4 reports. Rittenhouse, 17, travelled from his home in Illinois on August 25 because of protests after the police shooting of Jacob Blake, who was …
An Illinois teen accused of fatally shooting two people Tuesday during a protest in Wisconsin won’t be extradited to face murder charges for at least a month, a judge ruled Friday. Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, allegedly used an AR-15 to kill Joesph Rosenbaum, 36, and Anthony Huber, 26, in Kenosha, where a police officer shot Jacob …
The 17-year-old Illinois boy arrested after Tuesday night’s fatal shooting during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been formally charged on a six-count complaint, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports. Kyle Rittenhouse has been charged with first degree intentional homicide for the murder of Anthony Huber, 26; first-degree reckless homicide for the fatal shooting of Joseph Rosenbaum, 36; …
