Jacob Blake Shooting: No Charges Filed Against Kenosha Officers Author: CBS News Updated: 5:37 PM EST January 5, 2021 No charges will be filed against the White police officer who shot Jacob Blake, a Black man, in the back over the summer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the district attorney announced Tuesday. Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey had been responding to a domestic dispute on Aug. 23 when he fired seven times at Blake, as Blake was trying to get inside an SUV. Blake's three young children were in the back seat. Investigators have said they found a knife inside the vehicle, but his family has denied that he was armed.