Tag: Kyle Rittenhouse

Residents Brace for Trouble Ahead of Rittenhouse Verdict

KENOSHA, Wisconsin—While jurors debate behind closed doors for the third day over whether to acquit or convict Kyle Rittenhouse, residents in the mid-sized city are bracing for trouble. “I think a lot of it, just like last year, is people from out of town,” Stacy Grulich, a local, told The Epoch Times. “I think there’s…


Rittenhouse Jury Resumes Deliberating for a Third Day After Fresh Mistrial Effort

Jurors who are to decide the fate of Kyle Rittenhouse started the third day of deliberations on Thursday after they reviewed several videos of the teenager shooting and killing two men and injured another during a violent night of unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in August 2020. Rittenhouse, 18, was charged in the deaths of Joseph Rosenbaum,…


Rittenhouse Jury Adjourns for 2nd Day, Lawyers to Motion for Mistrial Without Prejudice

Jurors in the the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse ended a second day of deliberations with no verdict, and will return to Kenosha County courthouse for a third day on Thursday. During the day, the jurors asked to review video evidence of the shootings in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Aug. 25, 2020. Rittenhouse attorney Corey Chirafisi told Judge Bruce Schroeder…


Rittenhouse Lawyers Say They Will Motion for Mistrial Without Prejudice

Kyle Rittenhouse attorney Corey Chirafisi told Judge Bruce Schroeder that the defense will ask for a mistrial without prejudice over a dispute regarding a drone video. If a mistrial without prejudice is declared by the judge, the state would be able to retry the case. Rittenhouse, if convicted of the most serious charge, faces a mandatory…


Judge in Rittenhouse Trial Criticizes Media Coverage of Trial

The judge at Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial said Wednesday that he will “think long and hard” about allowing live-streamed trials in the future and criticized the media for “grossly irresponsible handling” of the trial. Judge Bruce Schroeder responded to a report published by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel that included questions about why he didn’t take action after Rittenhouse’s…


Rittenhouse Judge Criticizes Media Coverage of Trial

The judge at Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial said Wednesday that he will “think long and hard” about allowing live-streamed trials in the future and criticized the media for “grossly irresponsible handling” of the trial. Judge Bruce Schroeder responded to a report published by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel that included questions about why he didn’t take action after Rittenhouse’s…


Kyle Rittenhouse Jury Asks About Reviewing Video Evidence in Case

Jurors weighing charges against Kyle Rittenhouse on Wednesday asked to view video footage that was presented at the trial before Judge Bruce Schroeder confirmed he would consider procedures to allow it. Defense attorney Mark Richards said he would object to the jury viewing a video that was shot via drone that prosecutors claimed showed Rittenhouse pointing…


Nick Sandmann Suggests Kyle Rittenhouse Should Sue for Defamation

Nicholas Sandmann lent his support to Kyle Rittenhouse after he filed defamation lawsuits against several legacy media outlets after he was accused of being a racist or white supremacist after viral video footage showed him in a confrontation with a Native American activist. As jurors deliberate in Rittenhouse’s murder trial, Sandmann wrote an opinion article this…


Kyle Rittenhouse Jurors Return for Second Day of Deliberations

Jurors who are set to decide the fate of Kyle Rittenhouse returned for the second day of deliberations in the teen’s murder trial after they didn’t reach a verdict on Monday night, according to a pool reporter in the court. The court did not say what time the jury began deliberating Wednesday. Members of the…


Kyle Rittenhouse Jurors Return for 2nd Day of Deliberations

Jurors who are set to decide the fate of Kyle Rittenhouse returned for the second day of deliberations in the teen’s murder trial after they didn’t reach a verdict on Nov. 16, according to a pool reporter in the court. The court didn’t state what time the jury began deliberating on Nov. 17. Members of…