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28.01.2022 / 20:45

Kyle Rittenhouse wants assault rifle used in protest returned, destroyed

KENOSHA, Wis. - A Wisconsin judge was set to hear arguments at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28 on whether prosecutors should return to Kyle Rittenhouse the assault-style rifle he used to shoot three people during a street protest.Rittenhouse shot the men during the protest in Kenosha in 2020.

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Rittenhouse seeks return of gun used in Kenosha protest

Kyle Rittenhouse KENOSHA, Wis. - Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois man acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during street protests in Kenosha in 2020, is seeking the return of the gun and other property that police seized after his arrest.Rittenhouse's attorney Mark Richards filed paperwork with the Kenosha County Circuit Court on Wednesday seeking the return of the items, explaining that Rittenhouse wants the AR-15 style rifle back so that it can be destroyed, the Kenosha News reported.Law enforcement has had the gun since the day after Rittenhouse shot three men, two of them fatally, on Aug. 25, 2020, during a night of protests and unrest in the southeastern Wisconsin city of Kenosha over the shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, by a white police officer.Rittenhouse turned himself in to police in his then-hometown of Antioch, Illinois, within hours of the shootings.

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FOX News: Network didn't pay for Kyle Rittenhouse film, interview

NEW YORK - A FOX News executive said Saturday the network did not pay Kyle Rittenhouse’s family for any special access during Rittenhouse’s murder trial or after his acquittal, after it was announced that he would speak to Tucker Carlson for an interview to air on Monday.The comment came after Rittenhouse’s trial attorney, Mark Richards, said that a Fox documentary crew was embedded with Rittenhouse’s team against his wishes. Richards told The Associated Press on Saturday that he didn’t think the filming was appropriate and that he had tossed the crew out of meetings several times."It was not approved by me, but I’m not always in control," he told the AP.

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Kyle Rittenhouse verdict: Defense attorney Mark Richards, 'Longest jury I've had out'

KENOSHA, Wis. - Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's lead defense attorney, offered his reaction after a jury found his client not guilty on all counts Friday, Nov. 19."This is the longest jury I've had out," Richards said.Rittenhouse was charged with five counts, including homicide and attempted homicide, in connection to the shooting of three people – two of whom died – with an AR-style rifle in 2020.

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Kyle Rittenhouse fires attorney who helped raise his bail

Kyle Rittenhouse MADISON, Wis. - An 18-year-old from Illinois who's accused of killing two people and wounding a third during a police brutality protest in Wisconsin last summer fired a California attorney who had been soliciting money for his case.John Pierce, a Los Angeles lawyer, had been at the forefront of Kyle Rittenhouse's defense, helping raise money from conservatives to post Rittenhouse's $2 million bail in November. He also hired attorney Mark Richards to handle proceedings in Wisconsin.Rittenhouse, who is white and was 17 at the time, is accused of shooting three people in Kenosha in August as hundreds were protesting the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man.

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Kyle Rittenhouse shooting spurs lawsuits against city of Kenosha

In this screen grab from live stream video, Kyle Rittenhouse, left, appears with his attorney, Mark Richards during a hearing at Kenosha County Court in Kenosha, Wis., on Dec. 3, 2020.

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