Dan Hinkel

A Lake County sheriff's deputy watches protesters outside the Lake County Courthouse on Sept. 25, 2020, in Waukegan. An extradition hearing was being held inside for Kyle Rittenhouse, of Antioch, who is charged in the fatal shootings of Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum in August during protests in Kenosha.

Hearing date set for Kyle Rittenhouse after lawyers argue he shouldn’t be extradited to Wisconsin over Kenosha shooting because he’d be in danger

October 9, 2020 at 4:50 p.m.

A Lake County judge plans to hear arguments at the end of the month as he weighs whether he'll order Kyle Rittenhouse returned to Wisconsin to face a murder charge...

A Lake County Sheriff's deputy watches protesters outside of the Lake County Courthouse on Sept. 25, 2020 in Waukegan. An extradition hearing was being held inside for Kyle Rittenhouse of Antioch, who is charged in shooting to death Anthony Huber and Joseph Rosenbaum last month during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Kyle Rittenhouse, the Lake County teen charged with killing two in Kenosha protests, will fight extradition but likely faces uphill battle

September 25, 2020 at 4:03 p.m.

Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys are fighting his return to Wisconsin to face a murder charge and other counts alleging he killed two men and wounded a third during protests in Kenosha...

Un ayudante del alguacil del condado de Lake observa a los manifestantes fuera del juzgado del condado de Lake el 25 de septiembre de 2020, en Waukegan. Mientras se estaba llevando a cabo la audiencia de extradición de Kyle Rittenhouse, de Antioch, quien está acusado de los disparos fatales de Anthony Huber y Joseph Rosenbaum el mes pasado durante las protestas en Kenosha.

Adolescente acusado de matar a dos manifestantes en Kenosha, peleará contra su extradición

September 25, 2020 at 3:14 p.m.

Los abogados de Kyle Rittenhouse dijeron la mañana del viernes que planean pelear contra el regreso del adolescente a Wisconsin para enfrentar cargos, que alegan que disparó fatalmente a dos...

Could Kyle Rittenhouse show he was acting in self-defense in Kenosha shooting? Lawyers say question of provocation, other evidence could sway case.

September 8, 2020 at 10:43 a.m.

Kyle Rittenhouse's lawyers have argued that he clearly acted in self-defense when he shot three people — two fatally — at a protest in Kenosha late last month. The success...

Kenosha chief defends cops’ action in letting Kyle Rittenhouse leave scene of deadly shooting; handcuffs taken off Jacob Blake

August 28, 2020 at 9:27 p.m.

Authorities in Wisconsin on Friday uncuffed a paralyzed Jacob Blake from his hospital bed and attempted to explain how an officer fired seven bullets into the 29-year-old Black man's back...

People attend to a wounded person, during a clash with law enforcement, on Aug. 25, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Kyle Rittenhouse charged with murder in Kenosha shootings that killed 2; Jacob Blake handcuffed to hospital bed, uncle says

August 28, 2020 at 10:15 a.m.

Wisconsin prosecutors have charged Lake County teenager Kyle Rittenhouse with murder and a host of other offenses in a court filing accusing him of fatally shooting two people and wounding...

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Hearing date set for Kyle Rittenhouse after lawyers argue he shouldn’t be extradited to Wisconsin over Kenosha shooting because he’d be in danger

Kyle Rittenhouse, the Lake County teen charged with killing two in Kenosha protests, will fight extradition but likely faces uphill battle

Adolescente acusado de matar a dos manifestantes en Kenosha, peleará contra su extradición

Could Kyle Rittenhouse show he was acting in self-defense in Kenosha shooting? Lawyers say question of provocation, other evidence could sway case.

Kenosha chief defends cops’ action in letting Kyle Rittenhouse leave scene of deadly shooting; handcuffs taken off Jacob Blake

Kyle Rittenhouse charged with murder in Kenosha shootings that killed 2; Jacob Blake handcuffed to hospital bed, uncle says

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Protesters, cops clash for second night as Kenosha remains in national spotlight after police shooting of Jacob Blake

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