Jury finds Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty in Kenosha protest shootings
who say he was justified in killing Huber and Rosenbaum, and injuring 27-year-old Gaige Grosskreutz in the shootings, which were captured on video and distributed across social media platforms.
castigated prosecutors at various points, and barred them from referring to the shot men as "victims" while allowing the defense lawyers to call them "rioters," "arsonists" and "looters." "The district attorney's office is marching forward with this case because they need somebody to be responsible. They need somebody to put and say, 'We did it, he's the person who brought terror to Kenosha,' " Richards said.
Rittenhouse testified at trial that he traveled from his home about 20 miles away to Kenosha with a semi-automatic rifle to protect businesses there during protests over Blake's shooting.
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