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Kenosha, WI, man gets 5 years for hitting officer with brick during 2020 riot

A federal judge has sentenced Ashton Howard, 29, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, to five years in prison, three of supervised release, and to pay $29,000 in medical expenses for the officer.

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Wisconsin Gov. Evers defeats foe he called democracy threat

Gov. Tony Evers has defeated Republican Tim Michels to keep battleground Wisconsin under Democratic control heading into the 2024 presidential election.

Ex-Illinois cop charged in 2020 fatal shooting of Black man

A former suburban Chicago police officer who was fired after he shot into a car two years ago, killing a Black man and seriously wounding the manโ€™s girlfriend, has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

Julio Rosas accuses media of 'inflaming racial tensions,' cites Jacob Blake coverage, Duke volleyball story

Conservative author and journalist Julio Rosas lambasted the media's rush to judgment on news stories that fuel racial tension during a speech at the National Conservatism conference.

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Jacob Blake's uncle alleges Wisconsin deputies tortured him

An uncle of Jacob Blake filed a federal lawsuit alleging sheriffโ€™s deputies in Wisconsin unjustly arrested and tortured him during a protest over the 2020 Kenosha police shooting of his nephew.

Wisconsin governor calls for tax cut as rival tours Kenosha

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is proposing a $600 million annual tax cut, an election year proposal that Republican legislative leaders are rejecting as a โ€œvote-buying ploy.

Republican Michels launches campaign for Wisconsin governor

Republican Tim Michels, a multimillionaire construction company co-owner who last ran for office nearly two decades ago, has launched his campaign for governor in Wisconsin.

Patrick Lyoya shooting raises issue of officer name release

Patrick Lyoyaโ€™s father says he and his family have a right to know the name of the white officer who fatally shot the 26-year-old Black man.

NBA at 75: 2010s featured seismic shifts on, off the court

Two of the NBAโ€™s most significant dynasties emerged in the second decade of the 2000s.

Wisconsin dad wants cop charged for restraint of daughter

A Wisconsin father is demanding that prosecutors charge an off-duty police officer who appears to have briefly pressed his knee into his 12-year-old daughter's neck similar to how Derek Chauvin restrained George Floyd.

Wisconsin crime lab destroys Kyle Rittenhouse rifle

Wisconsin officials have destroyed the rifle Kyle Rittenhouse used to shoot three people during protests in Kenosha in 2020.

Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s rifle used in Kenosha shootings will be destroyed, prosecutor says

Rittenhouse was acquitted last year after killing two people and injuring one during unrest in Kenosha, Wis., in 2020.

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Kyle Rittenhouse gun from Kenosha shootings to be destroyed

A judge has approved an agreement by lawyers to destroy the assault-style rifle that Kyle Rittenhouse used to kill two people and wound a third during a 2020 street protest in Wisconsin.

Rittenhouse seeks return of gun used during Kenosha protest

Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois man acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during street protests in Kenosha in 2020, has filed papers in court to recover property seized by police after his arrest, including the gun he used in the shootings.

Man who bought gun for Kyle Rittenhouse pleads no contest

The man who bought an AR-15-style rifle for Kyle Rittenhouse has pleaded no contest to a reduced charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor in a deal with prosecutors to avoid prison.

Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse slams LeBron James for trial comments

Kyle Rittenhouse has clapped back at LeBron James after the NBA star mocked the teen during his murder trial last [โ€ฆ] The post Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse slams LeBron James for trial comments appeared first on TheGrio.

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Letter: Justice system prevails in Rittenhouse trial

American justice system prevails in Rittenhouse trial

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Trump and his allies have embraced, promoted and counseled Kyle Rittenhouse since his acquittal

Since a jury found him not guilty, Kyle Rittenhouse has met with various top right wing operatives and leaders, including former President Donald Trump himself.

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Rittenhouse tells Fox News 'not a racist person,' backs BLM

Kyle Rittenhouse says in a new interview that he believes the jury that acquitted him of murder came to the right verdict, and he's now hoping to lay low for a while.

Rev. Jesse Jackson joins Kenosha march to protest Rittenhouse verdict

Several dozen people gathered below the wind-whipped Wisconsin flag at Kenoshaโ€™s Civic Center Park and warmed up with chants for justice before taking to the streets in protest of the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse.

In Kenosha and beyond, guns become more common on US streets

Across much of the United States, it has become increasingly acceptable for Americans to walk the streets with firearms, either carried openly or legally concealed.

Outcome in Rittenhouse trial raises the stakes as verdict in killing of Ahmaud Arbery nears

The trial in Georgia is being watched closely for how self-defense laws are applied.

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Jacob Blake's uncle says Kyle Rittenhouse verdict was "an atrocity"

"Who walks into a courtroom that was going to jail for 25 to life and walks away clear and free?" Justin Blake said.

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Kyle Rittenhouse verdict prompts protests in several cities

Activists opposed to the jury's acquittal gathered in several cities across the country, including Chicago, New York and Oakland. Authorities in Portland declared a riot.

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Rittenhouse lawyers' trial playbook: Don't 'crusade,' defend

An attorney for Kyle Rittenhouse said after his clientโ€™s acquittal that he was determined to steer away from the most polarizing parts of the case.

Jacob Blake's attorney says Kyle Rittenhouse trial was a 'travesty' and the teen 'laughed' at accountability

Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges related to shooting three people โ€” two fatally โ€” during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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What's next now that Kyle Rittenhouse has been found not guilty? Legal fallout from the Kenosha shootings will continue.

While the not-guilty verdict ends the criminal cases against the 18-year-old, the legal fallout from the 2020 shootings will continue.

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Kyle Rittenhouse: US teenager cleared over Kenosha killings

The teenager shot and killed two men during racial justice protests but was cleared of homicide after claiming self-defence.

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Jury finds Rittenhouse not guilty in Kenosha shootings

Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all charges after testifying he acted in self-defense in the deadly Kenosha, Wisconsin, shootings that became a flashpoint in the nationโ€™s debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice.

Rittenhouse jury deliberates for third day without a verdict

The jury at Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s trial has completed a third day of deliberations without reaching a verdict.

Rittenhouse trial arguments worry mental health advocates

Some of the last words jurors at Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s murder trial heard before starting deliberations were about the mental health of Joseph Rosenbaum.

On the steps of the Kenosha County Courthouse, a surreal scene unfolds as people wait for the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict

The rawness of these past few months in Kenosha spills out onto the Kenosha County Courthouse steps as people wait for the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict.

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Rittenhouse case raises question: What makes a fair trial?

As Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s trial has played out, moments of apparent deference to the defendant by the judge have struck observers as curiously different from other murder proceedings.

Rittenhouse lawyers ask judge to declare mistrial over video

Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s attorneys have asked the judge to declare a mistrial, saying the defense received an inferior copy of a key video from prosecutors.

What legal experts make of judge's order for Rittenhouse to pick his own jury by lottery

Kyle Rittenhouse could spend the next several decades of his life behind bars or soon walk free from a Kenosha, Wisconsin courthouse.

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Jury to begin deliberations at Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial

The jury deliberated a full day on Tuesday without reaching a verdict at Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial after two weeks of testimony in which they were given starkly different portrayals of his actions the night he shot three men on the streets of Kenosha.

EXPLAINER: How the Rittenhouse jury was narrowed

Kyle Rittenhouse played a direct role in choosing, albeit randomly, the final 12 jurors who are deciding his innocence or guilt in the murder trial over his killing two protesters and wounding a third last summer.

Prosecutor: Rittenhouse provoked the bloodshed in Kenosha

Prosecutors say Kyle Rittenhouse provoked bloodshed on the streets of Kenosha by bringing a semi-automatic rifle to a protest and menacing others.

In gun debate, Rittenhouse verdict unlikely to be last word

A jury will soon deliberate whether Kyle Rittenhouse is guilty of charges, including murder, for shooting three people in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

EXPLAINER: Did Rittenhouse lawyers do enough to prevail?

When Kyle Rittenhouse took the stand to testify about his actions the night he shot three men on the streets of Kenosha โ€” sobbing and seemingly unable to continue as he approached the critical moment where he shot the first man โ€” it was one of the most compelling moments in his two-week murder trial.

Jury to get to weigh some lesser charges in Rittenhouse case

The jury that will decide Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s fate will be allowed to consider some lesser charges if they opt to acquit him on some of the original counts prosecutors brought.

LeBron James said Kyle Rittenhouse should 'knock it off' after the teen cried during his murder trial

Rittenhouse is charged with fatally shooting two men and injuring a third during protests demanding justice for the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

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Chicago police cancels day off for officers, reportedly bracing for Rittenhouse verdict

The Chicago Police Department has canceled one regular day off this weekend for all full-duty officers to "enhance public safety," a decision reportedly made to brace for possible upheaval ahead of a possible verdict in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse.

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Defense rests its case at murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse

The defense has rested its case at the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse.

EXPLAINER: What's behind Rittenhouse mistrial requests?

Attorneys for Kyle Rittenhouse have requested a mistrial based on several issues, including claims that prosecutors acted in bad faith and that the state gave them an inferior copy of video that may be a key piece of evidence in the case.

A look at key points in Kyle Rittenhouse's testimony

Kyle Rittenhouse took the stand in his murder trial, acknowledging he used deadly force when he shot three people during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin last year.

Enhanced drone video shows the first of two fatal shootings by Kyle Rittenhouse

Jurors in Kenosha, Wisconsin watched high-definition drone footage, showing the moments leading up to Kyle Rittenhouse killing the first of two men.

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EXPLAINER: Did state's own witnesses hurt Rittenhouse case?

Prosecutors have concluded testimony at Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s homicide trial after calling more than a dozen witnesses, some of whom appeared to help the defense more than the prosecution.

EXPLAINER: Did state's own witnesses hurt Rittenhouse case?

Prosecutors wrapped up more than a week of testimony at Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s homicide trial after calling more than a dozen witnesses โ€” some appearing to help the defense more than the prosecution. The onus was on prosecutors to counter Rittenhouseโ€™s self-defense claim in shooting dead two protesters and wounding a third at a protest in Kenosha last year following the shooting of Jacob Blake, who is Black, by a white police officer. The defense team began their case on Tuesday.

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EXPLAINER: How did Rittenhouse do on stand in murder trial?

Legal experts say Kyle Rittenhouse held his own on the witness stand.

Rittenhouse: 'I didn't do anything wrong. I defended myself'

Kyle Rittenhouse testified Wednesday that he was under attack when he shot three men during a turbulent night of street protests in Kenosha.

Rittenhouse trial highlights rise of livestreamed video

People streaming live video have become ubiquitous at protests, seeking to provide an unedited view into the most violent clashes.

Pathologist: Rittenhouse shot first man at close range

A forensic pathologist says the first man killed by Kyle Rittenhouse during a night of turbulent protests in Kenosha was shot at close range of just a few feet and had soot injuries that could indicate he had his hand over the barrel of Rittenhouseโ€™s gun.

Wisconsin man shot by Kyle Rittenhouse pointed a gun at him

A protester acknowledges in court he was advancing with gun drawn on the teen when he opened fire.

bbc.co.uk

Biden hails NBA's Bucks for championship and activism

President Joe Biden has welcomed the NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks to the White House.

Shooting victim says he was pointing his gun at Rittenhouse

A protester and volunteer medic wounded on the streets of Kenosha by Kyle Rittenhouse says he was unintentionally pointing his own gun at the rifle-toting Rittenhouse when the young man shot him in the arm.

EXPLAINER: Prosecutors play up Rittenhouse inexperience

Prosecutors trying to convict Kyle Rittenhouse of murder are trying to paint the Illinois man as an inexperienced teen who misrepresented his age and medical training to other armed civilians in his group on the night he shot three men during a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin last year.

EXPLAINER: Rittenhouse attorneys spar over victim depictions

Attorneys spent the first week of Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s murder trial sparring over who provoked whom, with prosecutors portraying Rittenhouse as the aggressor and the defense working to show that the men he shot had threatened him.

EXPLAINER: Rittenhouse attorneys spar over victim depictions

Attorneys spent the first week of Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial sparring over who provoked whom, with prosecutors portraying the Illinois teenager as the aggressor and the defense working to show that the men he shot had threatened him. The stakes are enormous as jurors weigh whether Rittenhouse fired in self-defense because he legitimately felt threatened or whether he overreacted. โ€œTo establish self-defense, the first prong is the defense must show there was going to be interference with Rittenhouse and that Rittenhouse had a belief that could result in great bodily harm,โ€ said former Milwaukee County prosecutor Daniel Adams, who isn't involved in the case.

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4 takeaways from the first week of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial

Nearly three hours of testimony came from a video producer for a right-wing news site who filmed Rittenhouse in Kenosha, Wis. Prosecutors also called two men who wanted to "protect" businesses.

npr.org

Man fatally shot by Kyle Rittenhouse during Kenosha protests "was reaching" for teen's gun, witness says

The killing of Joseph Rosenbaum has emerged as one of the most crucial and disputed moments of the night.

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A juror in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial was dismissed for joking about Jacob Blake

The juror, a retired white man, told a court police officer a joke about the Black man whose shooting by police in 2020 sparked the protests where Rittenhouse killed two and wounded a third.

npr.org

Rittenhouse juror dismissal shows risk of bias in big cases

The juror dismissed from Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s murder trial apparently was trying to be funny when he cracked to a court security officer about the shooting of a Black man that set off the protests where Rittenhouse shot three people.

Juror in Kyle Rittenhouse trial removed over joke about Jacob Blake shooting

Judge Bruce Schroeder said it was important to maintain public confidence in the case, and removing the juror was necessary.

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Witnesses: Threat, lunge for gun from 1st Rittenhouse victim

Witnesses at Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial say the first man shot on the streets of Kenosha was โ€œhyperaggressive," threatened to kill Rittenhouse and another man who were patrolling with guns, and later lunged for Rittenhouseโ€™s gun in an attempt to take it away.

Prosecutors show Rittenhouse trial jurors video of shootings

The jury at Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s murder trial over shootings on the streets of Kenosha watched one of the central pieces of video evidence Wednesday โ€” footage of a man chasing Rittenhouse and throwing a plastic bag at him just before the man was gunned down.

Starkly different portrayals of Rittenhouse in Kenosha trial

A prosecutor says Kyle Rittenhouse instigated the confrontation that led him to shoot three people on the streets of Kenosha, Wisconsin, during a turbulent protest against racial injustice.

Judge starts Rittenhouse trial with trivia and lectures

The Wisconsin judge presiding over Kyle Rittenhouseโ€™s homicide trial opened jury selection with a round of โ€œJeopardy!โ€.

Stern judge among key players in Kyle Rittenhouse trial

Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old Illinois man accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a protest over police brutality in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year.

Stern judge among key players in Kyle Rittenhouse trial

Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old Illinois man accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a protest over police brutality in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year.

Jury seated for homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse

A jury has been seated in the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who shot three people during a protest against racial injustice on the streets of Kenosha last year.

In Rittenhouse case, Americans see what they want to see

From the moment Kyle Rittenhouse shot three people on the streets of Kenosha during protests over the police shooting of a Black man, heโ€™s been the personification of Americaโ€™s polarization.

Ahead of Rittenhouse trial, race seen as underlying issue

Kyle Rittenhouse, the aspiring police officer who gunned down three people in Kenosha, Wisconsin, during a protest last summer against racism and police brutality, is white.

Legal experts see strong self-defense claim for Rittenhouse

When Kyle Rittenhouse goes on trial Monday for shooting three men during street protests in Wisconsin last summer, the case may turn on how Rittenhouse's self-defense claim stacks up against prosecutors' argument that he acted recklessly and dangerously by being on the streets of Kenosha with a rifle.

Protester shot by Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha is now suing Wisconsin authorities

The lawsuit alleges that authorities in Kenosha not only knew that armed vigilantes planned to patrol the protest attended by Black Lives Matter supporters, but also encouraged their participation.

npr.org

A protester shot by Kyle Rittenhouse sues Kenosha, Wis., says police deputized โ€˜vigilantesโ€™

The suit claims law enforcement deputized a โ€œroving militia of White Nationalists vigilantesโ€ during last yearโ€™s racial justice protests in Kenosha where Kyle Rittenhouse fatally shot two people and injured a third.

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Department of Justice declines to charge officer who shot Jacob Blake

The department said there is insufficient evidence to prove that the officer who shot Blake "willfully used excessive force," which is the required standard for pressing charges.

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DOJ won't seek charges against the officer who shot Jacob Blake In Kenosha

Officer Rusten Sheskey shot Blake, who is Black, during a domestic disturbance in August 2020. The shooting left Blake paralyzed from the waist down and sparked several nights of protests.

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Judge refuses to toss weapons charge against Rittenhouse

Kyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, Illinois, shot and killed Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber and wounded Gaige Grosskreutz during the protest in Kenosha. Prosecutors charged Rittenhouse, who was 17 at the time of the protest, with multiple counts, including homicide and being a minor in possession of a firearm. Rittenhouse's attorneys have argued that he fired in self-defense after Rosenbaum, Huber and Grosskreutz attacked him.

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Judge Denies Request For Evidence In Rittenhouse Trial

He's accused of killing two men and injuring a third in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year during protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

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Rittenhouse lawyer: Defense donors none of state's business

Attorney Mark Richards was responding to a motion filed by prosecutors last week requesting a list of people who donated cash to help Kyle Rittenhouse, who is accused in the shootings in Kenosha last summer. Following Rittenhouse's arrest, conservatives who portrayed him as an American patriot contributed millions of dollars to his legal defense fund and enabled him to post $2 million bail. Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger said he needed to make sure people in the potential juror pool in Rittenhouse's trial arenโ€™t among those donors.

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1-Year Anniversary Of Jacob Blake Shooting

Today marks one year since Jacob Blake was shot in the back by a white police officer in Wisconsin.

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Family of man allegedly shot by Kyle Rittenhouse sues Kenosha police

The family of a man who Kyle Rittenhouse allegedly killed during a nighttime protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last summer sued the city this week, claiming law enforcement "conspired" with armed individuals.

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Op-Ed: You know who really needs to be schooled on critical race theory? Your doctor

How would critical race theory translate to medical school curricula? For starters, race would be taught as a social, not a biological, construct.

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Rittenhouse attorney wants to show victim was sex offender

Kyle Rittenhouse's attorney wants a judge to allow him to argue that one of the men his client fatally shot during a Wisconsin protest was a sex offender, saying it supports a defense theory that he attacked Rittenhouse and intended to take his gun because he couldn't legally possess one. Mark Richards maintained in court filings Thursday that Joseph Rosenbaum was convicted of having sex with a minor in Arizona in 2002 and was prohibited from possessing firearms. Rosenbaum started the altercation with Rittenhouse in hopes of making off with his assault-style rifle, which only bolsters Rittenhouseโ€™s self-defense argument, Richards wrote.

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Motion seeks evidence of past violence at Rittenhouse trial

Prosecutors in Wisconsin want a judge to allow evidence at Kyle Rittenhouse's trial that shows he had a previous violent encounter in Kenosha before he fatally shot two men and injured another during a police brutality protest last year. The state's motion filed Thursday in Kenosha County Circuit Court also seeks to show Rittenhouse was associated with the far-right Proud Boys, a group linked to political violence. Rittenhouse, 18, is charged with killing Joseph Rosenbaum, 36, and Anthony Huber, 26, and wounding Gaige Grosskreutz, 26, on Aug. 25 during protests in Kenosha over the police shooting two days earlier of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was left paralyzed when he was shot by a white police officer.

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Kenosha officer who shot Jacob Blake returns to work, won't face any discipline

Kenosha's police chief said officer Rusten Sheskey "acted within the law."

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Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, teen charged in Kenosha shooting, delayed until fall

The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager accused of killing two people during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, over the summer, has been delayed until November 1. The trial was originally set to begin March 29. In a virtual court hearing on Wednesday, prosecutors and Rittenhouse's attorney agreed to delay the start of the trial to give them more time to prepare. Rittenhouse's attorney, Mark Richards, agreed to delay the trial and Rittenhouse stated he had no objection, even though the delay would push the beginning of the trial to more than a year after he was charged. Rittenhouse, who was 17 at the time of the shooting, is charged with two counts of first-degree homicide and one count of attempted homicide.

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A paralyzed Jacob Blake says he didnโ€™t expect to be shot by Kenosha police, shouldnโ€™t have picked up pocketknife

Jacob Blake, 29, said in an interview with ABCโ€™s โ€œGood Morning Americaโ€ that during a struggle with Kenosha police who were trying to arrest him Aug. 23 on an outstanding warrant his pocketknife fell from his pants. He said he picked it up before heading to a vehicle to drive away with two of his children in the backseat.

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Jacob Blake family attorney blasts lack of charges in shooting: "Does nothing to help this issue of mistrust"

Ben Crump, an attorney for Jacob Blake's family, spoke out Wednesday against the Kenosha, Wisconsin, district attorney's decision to not charge the officer who shot Blake in the back, saying it "does nothing to help this issue of mistrust." "We are going to file a civil rights excessive use of force 1983 civil rights lawsuit against the Kenosha Police Department," he said. That outrage was rekindled Tuesday when the district attorney announced that Sheskey would not be charged. This is an unfortunate reality that far too many young Black kids will have to see." In a statement released Tuesday evening following Graveley's announcement, the assistant attorney general for the DOJ's civil rights division and U.S. Attorney Matthew D. Krueger said "a federal civil rights investigation into the shooting of Jacob Blake is ongoing."

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Numerous NBA teams react to Capitol rioting and Jacob Blake decision, on and off the court

Wednesday's events came one day after the announcement of a decision to not bring charges against the officer who shot Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year. The Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat teams kneel during the playing of the National Anthem before the start of their NBA game on January 6, 2021, in Miami. The Celtics discussed the Blake decision earlier in the day, before the events in the Capitol unfolded. The two teams took the knee while the National Anthem played at the Chase Center in L.A. That resulted in a turnover, as did the ensuing Detroit possession when Blake Griffin held the ball and players took a knee again.

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Jacob Blake family attorney blasts lack of charges in shooting: "Does nothing to help this issue of mistrust"

Ben Crump, an attorney for Jacob Blake's family, spoke out Wednesday against the Kenosha, Wisconsin, district attorney's decision to not charge the officer who shot Blake in the back, saying it "does nothing to help this issue of mistrust." "We are going to file a civil rights excessive use of force 1983 civil rights lawsuit against the Kenosha Police Department," he said. That outrage was rekindled Tuesday when the district attorney announced that Sheskey would not be charged. This is an unfortunate reality that far too many young Black kids will have to see." In a statement released Tuesday evening following Graveley's announcement, the assistant attorney general for the DOJ's civil rights division and U.S. Attorney Matthew D. Krueger said "a federal civil rights investigation into the shooting of Jacob Blake is ongoing."

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Lawyer for Jacob Blake's family speaks out after prosecutors decline to charge officer

Lawyer for Jacob Blake's family speaks out after prosecutors decline to charge officer A Wisconsin district attorney has declined to press charges against Rusten Sheskey, the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake, an African American man who was left paralyzed from the waist down after the incident. Ben Crump, an attorney for the Blake family, joined Anne-Marie Green on "CBSN AM" to talk about the family's path forward.

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Lawyer for Jacob Blake's family speaks out after prosecutors decline to charge officer

Lawyer for Jacob Blake's family speaks out after prosecutors decline to charge officer A Wisconsin district attorney has declined to press charges against Rusten Sheskey, the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake, an African American man who was left paralyzed from the waist down after the incident. Ben Crump, an attorney for the Blake family, joins CBSN AM's Anne-Marie Green to discuss the family's path forward.

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NAACP leader on the decision not to charge officer in Jacob Blake shooting

NAACP leader on the decision not to charge officer in Jacob Blake shooting The Kenosha, Wisconsin district attorney's office has announced it will not bring charges against Officer Rustin Sheskey in the shooting of Jacob Blake. NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson joined CBSN to talk about the decision.

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No charges for police officer who shot and paralyzed Jacob Blake

No charges for police officer who shot and paralyzed Jacob Blake The district attorney's office in Kenosha, Wisconsin, announced Tuesday that it will not file charges against Rusten Sheskey, the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake, an African American man, several times in the back on August 23, leaving Blake paralyzed from the waist down. CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi joins Anne-Marie Green on CBSN AM with more from Kenosha.

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Wisconsin prosecutor declines to charge officer who shot Jacob Blake 7 times

Wisconsin prosecutor declines to charge officer who shot Jacob Blake 7 times A Wisconsin prosecutor declined to charge the officer who shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back last year during a domestic dispute call. The officer claimed self-defense in the struggle with Blake. Mola Lenghi reports.

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Kenosha officers will not face charges in Jacob Blake shooting

Kenosha officers will not face charges in Jacob Blake shooting Kenosha, Wisconsin, is on edge after prosecutors announced the officer who shot Jacob Blake will not face criminal charges. Mola Lenghi reports.

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Teen charged in fatal shootings during Kenosha protests pleads not guilty

According to court documents, Rittenhouse shot and killed Rosenbaum after a brief altercation in a parking lot in which Rosenbaum tried to take his gun. Rittenhouse then allegedly shot and killed him. Kyle Rittenhouse at an extradition hearing in Lake County court on October 30, 2020. Nam Y. Huh / APShortly after Huber was shot, Rittenhouse also allegedly shot a third victim, Gaige Grosskreutz, in the arm. Recently, claims were filed on behalf of two of the men shot by Rittenhouse alleging the city of Kenosha and Kenosha County were negligent in their response to the unrest, WISC-TV reports.

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Prosecutor declines to charge police officer who shot Jacob Blake

Prosecutor declines to charge police officer who shot Jacob Blake No charges will be filed against Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey, the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, in the back over the summer, Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced Tuesday. Watch part of his press conference here.

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