The victims were transported to the hospital and were listed in stable condition Thursday … Updated 11/3/2020 10:33 AM. "[33] One of the men who had been chasing him jumped and kicked Rittenhouse while he was still on the ground – Rittenhouse fired twice but missed the man. Kyle Rittenhouse, the Antioch, Illinois, teenage police supporter who opened during a chaotic sequence of events in Kenosha, ... August 26, 2020. Filed Under: Antioch, Shooting. Based on that behavior prosecutors filed a motion requesting a judge to order Rittenhouse to stay out of bars and avoid associating with white supremacist groups. Press Release- Community Notification. Sheskey shot at Blake's back seven times when Blake opened the driver's door to an SUV and leaned in. On August 25, 2020, amid the Kenosha unrest, Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old boy from Antioch, Illinois, shot three protesters during multiple confrontations at two locations, resulting in two deaths. [58] He was labeled a "fugitive from justice" in the criminal complaint, which alleged that he "fled the state of Wisconsin with intent to avoid prosecution for that offense." On August 25, 2020, amid the Kenosha unrest, Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old boy from Antioch, Illinois, shot three protesters during multiple confrontations at two locations, resulting in two deaths. [1][2] He was armed, allegedly illegally, with an AR-15 style rifle[3] and one of the victims had a handgun. [80], Public sentiment regarding the shootings was polarized. On August 23, 2020, Jacob S. Blake, a 29-year-old black man, was shot and seriously injured by police officer Rusten Sheskey in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Rittenhouse, of Antioch, Illinois, is free on $2 million bail while awaiting trial. Posted: Aug 27, 2020 / 08:20 AM CDT / Updated: Aug 27, 2020 / 02:33 PM CDT ANTIOCH, Ill. — An emergency curfew was issued in Antioch after protests over the police shooting … 2 wounded in overnight shooting at Antioch apartment complex Crime Tracker. The victim was found to be suffering from several gunshot wounds. August 6, 2020 Woman killed, man injured in double Antioch shooting Police say the woman was shot in the head, and the man was hit several times and was rushed to John Muir Medical. [29][30] When McGinniss asked Rittenhouse why he was at the car dealership, he responded: "So, people are getting injured, and our job is to protect this business. "[79], Gaige Grosskreutz, who was wounded, and the parents of Anthony Huber, who was killed by Rittenhouse, each filed $10 million claim notices on January 4, 2021, with both the city and county, alleging negligence due to inaction in protecting their rights. [60] While awaiting extradition Rittenhouse was held in a juvenile facility in Illinois. The recent events taking place in nearby Kenosha County are certainly troubling and concerning. On Saturday, August, 29, 2020, at approximately 10:07 AM, Antioch police officers were called to the 1800 block of Tioga Pass Way on the report of several gunshots heard in the area. He would go on to recant that letter. Unconfirmed reports of two others shot in Antioch on Friday. [75][76] His release came over the objections of family members and lawyers for three of the men he shot, who had asked for higher bail and expressed concerns that Rittenhouse may flee, which his lawyers assured would not occur. [66] According to the prosecutors, the gun was "later recovered by law enforcement and identified as a Smith & Wesson AR-15 style .223 rifle". [13] He is expected to survive, but is paralyzed from the waist down. 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Bail was set at $2 million on Monday for a 17-year-old from Antioch accused of killing two men and wounding a third during an August protest in … August 9, 2015 by YCNightingale Leave a Comment. Kyle Rittenhouse was ordered Thursday to stand trial in the fatal shooting of two men and the wounding of another in August during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Next, according to court records and video footage, another protester, Anthony Huber, struck Rittenhouse's left shoulder with a skateboard as they struggled for control of the gun. [33][34], The remainder of Rosenbaum's confrontation, and the following incidents with Huber and Grosskreutz, were recorded in cellphone footage from multiple angles, including the moments of the shooting. Three of Blake's sons were in the backseat at the time. Watch Peterborough Global News Update 1: August 14, 2020 Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca The city and county of Kenosha could be held liable for up to $20 million in damages connected to the Aug. 25 shooting of two men, one fatally, according to … On August 23, 2020, Jacob S. Blake, a 29-year-old black man, was shot and seriously injured by police officer Rusten Sheskey in Kenosha, Wisconsin. [24], Rittenhouse was seen talking with police officers,[5][25] as well as offering medical aid to those who were injured. Posted: Jun 27, 2020 / 07:02 AM CDT / Updated: Jun 27, 2020 / 07:16 AM CDT. This entry was posted on Sunday, August 30th, 2020 at 9:23 am and is filed under News, Police & Crime. "[82][83] His comments were met with backlash on social media. According to McGinnis, it seemed that Rosenbaum and other protesters were moving toward Rittenhouse, who was trying to evade them; Rosenbaum then tried to "engage" Rittenhouse, but Rittenhouse managed to avoid this by sidestepping and running away. Constitution. [56] Additional legal considerations include Wisconsin's self-defense law, which states that "you can use deadly force in self-defense if you reasonably believe it’s necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to yourself or others," and Wisconsin's statute does not include a "duty to retreat" before acting, but juries may take into consideration whether an option to retreat existed. On Saturday, August, 29, 2020, at approximately 10:07 AM, Antioch police officers were called to the 1800 block of Tioga Pass Way on the report of several gunshots heard in the area. [16], In response to the George Floyd protests, which precipitated the Kenosha protests, former Kenosha alderman Kevin Mathewson announced the formation of a militia group he called the Kenosha Guard. Officers immediately began providing first … In this Aug. 26, 2020, photo released by the Antioch Police Department is Kyle Rittenhouse in Antioch, Illinois. Further, this association may serve to intimidate potential witnesses," in the criminal case. Antioch, IL. [4] Those who had been chasing him were physically confronting Rittenhouse at the time that they were shot. 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[17] Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian and County Sheriff David Beth expressed their disapproval of armed civilians patrolling the streets,[18] while police officers were seen in a video giving them water and being heard saying, "We appreciate you guys, we really do. Shooting in Antioch leaves three wounded By … Five men in the bar sang "Proud of Your Boy," an anthem of the racist Proud Boys. Sheskey shot at Blake's back seven times when Blake opened the driver's door to an SUV and leaned in. [5][6] Kenosha resident Joseph Rosenbaum, 36, and Silver Lake resident Anthony Huber, 26, were killed,[7] while West Allis resident Gaige Grosskreutz, 26, was injured. [40] Rittenhouse remained near the fatally wounded Rosenbaum as McGinnis began administering first aid. January 15, 2021 at 7:34 a.m. Antioch Police Announce Arrest of Suspect in City of Kenosha Shooting Incident For Immediate Release Press Release- Community Notification Antioch, IL. © 2021 Antioch Herald - Entries (RSS) - Comments (RSS) - Log in. Antioch Tennessee Theater Shooting – False Flag? Rittenhouse's attorney intends to argue that the firearms possession charge is unconstitutional because there is historic precedent for firearms possession by minors (which was at times permitted or mandated by some colonies) and that, at age 17, Rittenhouse should qualify to serve as a member of the well-regulated militia which is deemed "necessary to the security of a free State" under the Second Amendment to the U.S. 2 Teens Among 3 Injured In Overnight Antioch Shooting. "[36] Then, according to Kenosha County prosecutors, Rosenbaum managed to engage Rittenhouse and tried to take his rifle from him. 2 wounded in overnight shooting at Antioch apartment complex Crime Tracker. Please check back later for information on those alleged incidents. [81], Several commentators defended his actions. The family of Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old Illinois boy accused of fatally shooting two people during an August 25 protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to cover the teen’s legal fees. [26][27], According to his attorneys, after he had heard about a local business owner who wanted help defending his car dealership, he and his friend Dominick David Black "armed themselves with rifles" and went to that business. Antioch Police Announce Arrest of Suspect in City of Kenosha Shooting Incident. [72][73], In November, 19-year-old Dominick David Black was charged with two felony counts of intentionally selling a rifle to Rittenhouse, who is a minor. 26 - Police in Antioch, Ill., … [5], Rittenhouse subsequently got back to his feet and walked towards police with his hands up and the Smith & Wesson M&P AR-15 rifle strapped across his chest;[52] they allowed him to leave or appeared not to acknowledge him, though several witnesses and other protesters shouted for him to be arrested. [2] Under Wisconsin state law,[22] he will be charged as an adult. May 25, 2020 at 11:51 am. Rittenhouse was charged in August … [59] On that day, a judge granted a request to delay the hearing until September 25 so that Rittenhouse could obtain his own counsel. (Reuters Photo: Brendan McDermid) Police officers had crept closer to the gas station in armored trucks, urging the people who were still there to go home. He was assigned a public defender and initially scheduled to appear at an extradition hearing on August 28. "Sole survivor of Kenosha protests shootings speaks out for first time", "Kenosha killer Kyle Rittenhouse bought AR-15 with stimulus check: report", "What we know about Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager accused of killing two people at Jacob Blake protest", "Video Of Police Ignoring Suspected Kenosha Shooter Sparks Calls Of Injustice", "My officers did nothing wrong in allowing teen gunman to walk away after allegedly killing 2 protesters, Kenosha police chief says", "Was Kyle Rittenhouse's possession of a gun protected by the Second Amendment? [95], In November 2020, shortly after Rittenhouse was released on bail, Florida state representative Anthony Sabatini tweeted "KYLE RITTENHOUSE FOR CONGRESS. According to Rittenhouse's defense attorneys, the person with the fire extinguisher was indeed Rittenhouse, and what was not recorded on video was that he used it to put out one of the fires, which provoked a confrontation from Rosenbaum, who mistook Rittenhouse for the guard who had put out the dumpster fire earlier. [6][53] When asked at a press conference why Rittenhouse was not stopped, Kenosha Sheriff David Beth said, "In situations that are high-stress, you have such incredible tunnel vision" and implied officers may not have realized he had been involved in the shooting. – Wednesday, August 26, 2020 The recent events taking place in nearby Kenosha County are certainly troubling and concerning. 27 August 2020. Police in Antioch, Illinois, announced they have arrested a 17-year-old man in connection for Wednesday morning's shooting in Kenosha. Demonstrators protesting the shooting of Jacob Blake march through a neighborhood on Aug. 27, 2020, in Kenosha, Wis. "I should have kept my comments better directed toward the incident itself and not allowed my emotions to get the better of me," he wrote. Antioch teen Kyle Rittenhouse charged with murder, attempted murder for deadly shooting at Kenosha protest August 28, 2020 Antioch teenager … "[19] Sheriff Beth later said that ahead of Tuesday night's protests, a group of armed individuals had asked him to deputize them so they could patrol the city of Kenosha, which he refused. written by ECT Aug 29, 2020 On Saturday, just after 10:00 am, the Antioch Police Department and Contra Costa County Fire Protection District firefighters were … By Lieutenant John Fortner, Antioch Police Investigations Bureau ET Delta Conveyance Project – tunnel moves forward – Part 2: Stakeholders & Opposition, Antioch’s plans for $60 million Brackish Water Desalination plant move forward, New name. Kyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, Illinois, is charged with homicide and attempted homicide for the Aug. 25 fatal shootings of Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber and the wounding of Gaige Grosskreutz during a night of unrest two days after the police shooting in Kenosha of Jacob Blake, a local Black man. You may also text-a-tip to 274637 (CRIMES) using the key word ANTIOCH. Posted: Nov 26, 2020 / 07:12 PM CST / Updated: Nov 26, 2020 / 10:13 PM CST NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Two people are dead after a shooting on Rice Hill Circle in Antioch. He said he did not know if Rittenhouse had been part of the group, but the possibility of an incident occurring was why he had refused the request. "[96] Sabatini was widely criticized by political opponents for the tweet with some urging him to resign. [55], Second Amendment issues are embedded in the case. by: Nickelle Smith. A small memorial sits on the site where a young activist was shot and killed yesterday while protesting the August 23rd shooting of Jacob Blake on August 26, 2020 in Kenosha, Wis. On Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at about 7:53 pm, Antioch Police patrol officers were dispatched to 3500 block of Briarwood Court for a disturbance between a father and son. [42] According to the criminal complaint, at that point, protesters are heard yelling "Beat him up!," "Get him! [33][46], Gaige Grosskreutz approached Rittenhouse while he was still on the ground but stopped and put his hands up when Huber was shot. According to a complaint filed by the Kenosha County Clerk of Courts, Grosskreutz appeared to have a handgun. Earlier during the encounter, Blake had been tasered and had scuffled with officers. The shooting set off a night of violent protests. The fatal shooting was the second one reported in the city late Wednesday night and among three total that day.. About 45 minutes earlier, at 11 … Antioch teen arrested in fatal shooting during protests in Kenosha Three people were shot, two fatally, during a third night of civil unrest after police shot Jacob Blake. Antioch Police Department’s Crime Scene Investigators and Detectives with the Violent Crimes and Special Operations Units responded to the scene and took over the investigation. August 6, 2020 Woman killed, man injured in double Antioch shooting Police say the woman was shot in the head, and the man was hit several times and was rushed to John Muir Medical. In the first shooting… [1], On August 23, 2020, Jacob Blake, an African-American man, was shot four times in the back by a Kenosha police officer after he was unsuccessfully tasered. Rittenhouse also posed outside the bar for a photo with two men while all three gestured an "OK" sign with their hands, a symbol sometimes used by white supremacists. Fox News host Tucker Carlson blamed authorities for failing to stop looting and arson, and added, "How shocked are we that 17-year-olds with rifles decided they had to maintain order when no one else would? [10][11][12] Blake was shot after he opened the door to his SUV, while leaning into the vehicle. Numerous officers responded to the scene and located one male victim down on the sidewalk. An Antioch man has been charged with murder and other crimes in an Aug. 9 shooting in Oakland that left the driver of a vehicle dead and his passenger injured. [104], On August 26, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) called for the resignations of Kenosha Police Chief Daniel Miskinis and of Kenosha Sheriff David Beth. [77], A week after Rittenhouse pleaded not guilty to the killings, he was observed drinking in a Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, saloon. [49][50][51], At least 16 gunshots from other sources can be heard during the time that Rittenhouse was on the ground. [5] On-the-scene reporter Richie McGinniss has since stated that the sound of the shot was the moment Rittenhouse "went from running away to aiming his weapon. [69] On August 29, 2020, the legal team for Rittenhouse released a statement asserting that Rittenhouse acted in self-defense[33] and was wrongly arrested. Numerous officers responded to the scene and located one male victim down on the sidewalk. If there is somebody hurt, I’m running into harm’s way. The statement attacked Miskinis for blaming the victims in the shooting, when he said that the violence was the result of the “persons” involved violating curfew. The victim was found to be suffering from several gunshot wounds. Police in Antioch are investigating a shooting that sent three people to the hospital Thursday night. [67][68], Texas Attorney L. Lin Wood and the law firm Pierce Bainbridge are representing Rittenhouse. Officers with the Antioch Police Department responded at 6:50 p.m. to the 1100 block of Sycamore Drive on a report of a shooting. In Grayslake, Illinois -- about 10 miles from Antioch and 30 miles from Kenosha -- Police Chief Phillip L. Perlini said the suspect in the shooting was a former Public Safety Cadet. [63][64][65] Each felony charge comes with a "use of a dangerous weapon" modifier,[63] which invokes a Wisconsin law that prescribes an addition of no more than five years of imprisonment for each of the charges if found guilty. Lawyers say question of provocation, other evidence could sway case", "17-year-old charged with homicide after shooting during Kenosha protests, authorities say", "Two men killed at Jacob Blake protest identified by authorities", "Trump Supporters Rush to Defend One of Their Own Who Killed Protesters in Kenosha", "Who is Kyle Rittenhouse? Same game: now labeled Delta Conveyance Project, the bypass tunnel diverting water south moves forward – Part 1 of 2, Contra Costa Supervisors extend eviction protection, rent freeze through Sept. 30, You can fight city hall: Antioch real estate broker sues city over rent and eviction moratorium, challenges city and county over curfews, Letters: District 3 Council candidate introduces herself, why she’s running, More Contra Costa businesses open following updated state recommendations. [9] Rittenhouse's attorneys claim he acted in self-defense upon hearing firearm discharge and in response to the numerous physical confrontations by protesters. Get that dude!," and "Get his ass! The video contends that several shots were fired before and after the shooting of Rosenbaum, and that Rosenbaum may have started chasing Rittenhouse because he mistook him for a man with whom he had a dispute earlier. [54] Likewise, Kenosha Police Chief Daniel Miskinis claimed that "there was nothing to suggest this individual was involved in any criminal behavior" due to the fact that someone walking towards the police with their hands up was "no longer abnormal" in the wake of the protests. [61], The complaint against Rittenhouse lists six charges: first-degree reckless homicide against Joseph Rosenbaum, first-degree recklessly endangering safety against Richard McGinnis (a reporter who interviewed Rittenhouse before the shooting),[62] first-degree intentional homicide against Anthony Huber, attempted first-degree intentional homicide against Gaige Grosskreutz, first-degree recklessly endangering safety against an unknown male victim, and possession of a dangerous weapon by a person under 18 (the only misdemeanor charge, the others are felonies). A 17-year-old Antioch teen is in custody in Lake County, expected to be charged for the shooting that left two men dead and a third injured. Coverage has been both critical and supportive of Rittenhouse's actions and used terms such as "vigilante" and "terrorist", but also "volunteer" and "maintaining peace" to describe him. For Immediate Release. [57], On August 26, Rittenhouse turned himself in on charges of first-degree intentional homicide in his home state of Illinois. [1][5][6], Rittenhouse was arrested and charged with multiple counts of homicide and unlawful possession of a firearm, while Dominick Black was arrested and charged with unlawfully supplying Rittenhouse's rifle. Posted: Jun 27, 2020 / 07:02 AM CDT / Updated: Jun 27, 2020 / 07:16 AM CDT. What We Know About the 17-Year-Old Arrested in Kenosha Shooting", "17-year-old suspect in Jacob Blake protest shooting charged with 2 counts of homicide", "Gaige Grosskreutz, Sole Survivor Of Kenosha Shootings Says He's Still In Constant Pain; 'Both In My Arm, In My Heart. On the morning of Wednesday August 26, 2020 Kenosha County authorities issued an arrest warrant for suspect Kyle Rittenhouse, age 17 of Antioch, in a shooting incident in the area of Sheridan Road and 61st Street, charging him with First Degree Intentional Homicide. [71], On October 30, an Illinois court ruled that the extradition request was valid, and Rittenhouse was transported to Wisconsin on the same day. The investigation is still active, and evidence is being collected and evaluated. I also have my med kit." 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