JUST IN: Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse is acquitted of all charges in his homicide trial
Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager who killed two people and shot another during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was acquitted of first-degree intentional homicide and four other felony charges on Friday.
Rittenhouse, wearing a dark jacket with a burgundy tie and shirt, stood behind the defense table as each not guilty verdict was read. He held back tears and appeared to collapse forward on the table. The panel of five men and seven women deliberated more than 25 hours over the past four days.They had asked the court a handful of questions, including requests Wednesday to rewatch much of the video evidence of the shootings.
Kyle Rittenhouse breaks down on stand during trial 03:20Prosecutors called 22 witnesses over the course of six days as they sought to show Rittenhouse acted recklessly that night and provoked Rosenbaum by pointing the rifle at him, setting off the ensuing series of events."That is what provokes this entire incident," Binger said in closing arguments."When the defendant provokes this incident, he loses the right to self-defense.
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