Date uploaded: 2021-11-19 23:03:02
Emotions ran high inside and outside the courthouse as Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all charges, including intentional homicide.
Rittenhouse, 17 at the time, fatally shot Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber and wounded Gaige Grosskreutz during a summer 2020 protest following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Pictured, from left:
1. Justin Blake, uncle of Jacob Blake, speaks to the media outside of the courthouse. "This is a very racist city, it's been shown through and through ... the judge displayed that," he told local reporters.
2. Kariann Swart, Joseph Rosenbaum's fiancée, Susan Hughes, Anthony Huber's great aunt, and Hannah Gittings, Huber's girlfriend, listen as the verdict is read.
3. Kyle Rittenhouse's mother, Wendy Rittenhouse, reacts as her son is found not guilty.
4. A man holds a “Free Kyle” sign.
5. A supporter of Rittenhouse reacts as the verdict is read.
6. A person outside the courthouse cries.
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