November 10, 2020 Kenosha man who allegedly bought Kyle Rittenhouse gun used in shootings faces charges Wisconsin prosecutors have filed charges against a man who allegedly gave the rifle reportedly used by Kyle Rittenhouse to kill two protesters and wounded a third during unrest in Kenosha.
November 9, 2020 Sex assault charge against police shooting victim Jacob Blake dropped in plea deal Prosecutors in Wisconsin have dropped sexual assault charges against Jacob Blake — the Black man who was left paralyzed in a police shooting that sparked protests across the nation over the summer.
October 14, 2020 Man who fired shots before Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha charged A man who has admitted to firing the first shots before Kyle Rittenhouse fatally shot two people and wounded a third during a protest in Kenosha, Wis., has been criminally charged.
October 7, 2020 Jacob Blake released from hospital, moved to rehab Jacob Blake, who was allegedly shot seven times in the back by a Kenosha, Wisconsin, police officer, has been released from a Milwaukee hospital and will enter rehab in Illinois, according to reports.
October 4, 2020 Arizona State student suing after being fired over her report on Jacob Blake’s criminal record An Arizona State University journalism student is suing after she was fired from the school’s radio station for tweeting about Jacob Blake’s past accusations of sexual assault.
October 2, 2020 ATF asking public to help ID people connected to Kenosha arson investigation Federal authorities in Wisconsin are asking the public to help identify more than a dozen people connected to arson investigations related to several days of unrest in Kenosha that saw cars and businesses set ablaze following the police shooting of a Balck man.
September 29, 2020 Violent crime spikes after police funding cuts dubbed 'Minneapolis effect' Violent crime is spiking across the U.S. in what one law professor calls the "Minneapolis effect."
September 28, 2020 Kenosha police officer thought Jacob Blake was trying to kidnap child, lawyer claims The Kenosha police officer who shot Jacob Blake in the back seven times last month told investigators he thought Blake was trying to abduct one of his own children and that he opened fire because Blake started turning toward the officer while holding a knife, the officer's lawyer contends.
September 25, 2020 Kyle Rittenhouse to fight extradition to Wisconsin over Kenosha shootings, lawyer says The Illinois teenager accused of fatally shooting two people and injuring a third during the unrest in Kenosha, Wis., last month is fighting his extradition in a hearing Friday.
September 24, 2020 Breonna Taylor unrest: Seattle officer struck in head with baseball bat; police arrest 13 One Seattle police offer was struck in the head with a metal baseball bat, as others dodged explosives and made 13 arrests during demonstrations that broke out in the city, as well as in other areas across the country, following a grand jury decision in Louisville, Ky. related to Breonna Taylor’s case.
