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Jury finds Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty in Kenosha shootings

By Associated Press and New York Times

Nov. 19, 2021

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SEAN KRAJACIC/THE KENOSHA NEWS VIA AP/POOL

Kyle Rittenhouse enters the courtroom to hear the verdicts in his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation’s debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice. The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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Judge Bruce Schroeder, right, listens as the verdicts are ready by Judicial Assistant Tami Mielcarek in Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. The jury came back with its verdict afer close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger, center, holds his gaze to the ceiling as he waits or verdicts in Kyle Rittenhouse's trial to be read at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation’s debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice. The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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SEAN KRAJACIC/THE KENOSHA NEWS VIA AP/POOL

Kyle Rittenhouse closes his eyes and cries as he is found not guilty on all counts at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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Kyle Rittenhouse puts his hand over his face after he is found not guilty on all counts at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. The jury came back with its verdict afer close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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Kyle Rittenhouse is comforted by his lawyer as he was acquitted of all charges at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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Kyle Rittenhouse hugs one of his attorneys, Corey Chirafisi, after he is found not guilty on all counts at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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From left, Kariann Swart, Joseph Rosenbaum's fiancee, Susan Hughes, Anthony Huber's great aunt, and Hannah Gittings, Anthony Huber's girlfriend, listen as Kyle Rittenhouse is found not guilty on all counts at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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Justin Blake, left, uncle of Jacob Blake, listens to the verdict being read outside the Kenosha County Courthouse, Friday, Nov. 19, in Kenosha, Wis. Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation's debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice.
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Kyle Rittenhouse's mother, Wendy Rittenhouse, reacts as her son is found not guilty on all counts at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19. The jury came back with its verdict after close to 3 1/2 days of deliberation.
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Jeff Jared, of Seattle, reacts to the verdict outside the Kenosha County Courthouse, Friday, Nov. 19, in Kenosha, Wis. Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation's debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice.
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Brandon Lesco stands outside the Kenosha County Courthouse, Friday, Nov. 19, in Kenosha, Wis. Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation's debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice.
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People gather outside the courthouse in Kenosha, Wis. where the verdict in the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, was announced on Friday, Nov. 19. Rittenhouse, who fatally shot two men and wounded another amid protests and rioting over police conduct in Kenosha, Wis., was found not guilty of homicide and other charges on Friday, in a deeply divisive case that ignited a national debate over vigilantism, gun rights and the definition of self-defense.
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CARLOS JAVIER ORTIZ/THE NEW YORK TIMES

Susan Hughes, center, the great aunt of Anthony Huber, one of the two men Kyle Rittenhouse killed, leaves the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Friday, Nov. 19, after the jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all counts. Rittenhouse, who fatally shot two men and wounded another amid protests and rioting over police conduct in Kenosha, Wis., was found not guilty of homicide and other charges on Friday, in a deeply divisive case that ignited a national debate over vigilantism, gun rights and the definition of self-defense.
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CARLOS JAVIER ORTIZ/THE NEW YORK TIMES

People watch the verdict announcement in the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, outside the courthouse in Kenosha, Wis. on Friday, Nov. 19. Rittenhouse, who fatally shot two men and wounded another amid protests and rioting over police conduct in Kenosha, Wis., was found not guilty of homicide and other charges on Friday, in a deeply divisive case that ignited a national debate over vigilantism, gun rights and the definition of self-defense.

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