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We do not know how many, if any, sworn police officers from Southeastern Wisconsin were among the MAGA mob who stormed the Capitol to try to overturn a free and fair election. Unlike many police departments across the country, the Milwaukee Police Department will not investigate whether its members traveled to DC for Trump’s “Save America” rally, participated in the violent attack on Congress, or made inciting or supportive statements on social media. Neither will the Kenosha Police Depar...

Jacob Blake’s uncle says in opinion piece that Capitol attack is another reminder the US lives under 2 justice systems “One lets armed white insurrectionists violently attack our nation’s seat of government. Another gasses, beats, and shoots rubber bullets at people defending Black Lives,” he wrote in an Opinion piece for The Guardian. “And even though I live nowhere near Washington DC, this is personal for me.” Last week — and a day before the riots in the nation’s capital —...

Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth has now seen the video showing city officers shooting Jacob Blake, one week after the shooting took place sparking days of unrest in Wisconsin, he said Monday. Beth, whose department was not involved in the shooting but whose officers have been dealing with the unrest that followed, said on Friday he had not seen the… Kenosha Aug 28, 2020 Jacob Blake is being “guarded” at the hospital where he is receiving treatment after being shot by po...

Kenosha echoes nation’s divide over race and police after officer who shot Jacob Blake won’t face charges Months after flames and unrest gripped Kenosha, Wisconsin, the decision by county officials to not charge the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake has renewed the city’s communal pain and racial divide. The Kenosha prosecutor’s announcement this week that Rusten Sheskey and other police officers would not face charges in connection with the shooting angered Blake’s family and...

Kenosha echoes divide over race and police after officer who shot Jacob Blake wont face charges CNN 1/7/2021 By Nicole Chavez, CNN © Daniel Acker/Reuters Justin Blake, uncle of Jacob Blake a black man left paralyzed after being shot by a Kenosha Police officer on August 23, 2020, center, leads a march after it was announced no charges will be filed in the case in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S. January 5, 2021. REUTERS/Daniel Acker Months after flames and unrest gripped Kenosha, W...

Jacob Blake shooting: Officer who shot Jacob Blake will not face charges, district attorney says CNN 1/6/2021 By Amir Vera and Brad Parks, CNN © WISN Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley speaks during a press conference on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. Rusten Sheskey will not face charges in the shooting of Jacob Blake, Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced Tuesday. Sheskey, a White officer, shot Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, seven times whi...

HEATHER LARSON POYNER As the charging decision in the Aug. 23 officer shooting of Jacob Blake nears, the Kenosha Common Council wants to make sure the city is as prepared as possible. At its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday night, the Council will vote on an “emergency declaration” in anticipation of potential civil unrest similar to that experienced in Kenosha from Aug. 23-25. “The emergency declaration enables (the mayor’s office) to have certain powers fo...

WI: Political Prosecution, Kyle Rittenhouse Charged with Curfew Violation Ammoland Inc. Posted on Kyle Rittenhouse: Are People under the age of 18 Forbidden from Open Carry in WI? U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- On 25 August 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse was chased and attacked by multiple assailants while attempting to escape them. He shot and killed two of the attackers. He wounded a third, Gaige Grosskruetz, as Grosskruetz lunged at him at close range with a loaded semi-auto handgun Grosskruetz had...

Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager who allegedly shot three people, killing two, during riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been charged with violating the citys curfew.

Attorney General William Barr resigns after clashes with Trump, still defends president Kevin Johnson, Kristine Phillips and David Jackson, USA TODAY Attorney General William Barr resigns, will leave Trump administration before Christmas Replay Video UP NEXT Attorney General William Barr, who served as President Donald Trumps most effective shield and advocate for broad presidential authority, will resign next week as the administration draws to a disputed close. Trump announc...