Kenosha Update: Kyle Rittenhouse Charged In Fatal Protest Shooting

By Zach Wilson, Jason Marck, Aleezeh Hasan
Kenosha Update: Kyle Rittenhouse Charged In Fatal Protest Shooting
A protester tosses an object toward police during clashes outside the Kenosha County Courthouse late Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Kenosha, Wis., on third night of unrest following the shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, whose attorney said he was paralyzed after being shot multiple times by police. AP Photo/David Goldman / AP Photo/David Goldman
Kenosha Update: Kyle Rittenhouse Charged In Fatal Protest Shooting
A protester tosses an object toward police during clashes outside the Kenosha County Courthouse late Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Kenosha, Wis., on third night of unrest following the shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake, whose attorney said he was paralyzed after being shot multiple times by police. AP Photo/David Goldman / AP Photo/David Goldman

Kenosha Update: Kyle Rittenhouse Charged In Fatal Protest Shooting

By Zach Wilson, Jason Marck, Aleezeh Hasan
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A 17-year-old Antioch teen has been charged with first-degree murder in connection to the fatal shooting of Kenosha protesters Tuesday night. Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of opening fire on a crowd with a semi-automatic rifle, killing two people and wounding another.

Reset checks in with LaToya Dennis of WUWM and Clyde McLemore of Black Lives Matter Lake County for more on protests in Kenosha, and how police are responding.

GUESTS: LaToya Dennis, reporter at WUWM, Milwaukee Public Radio

Clyde McLemore, founder of the Lake County Chapter of Black Lives Matter