Jury to begin deliberations at Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial

Jurors are acceptable to statesman deliberating Tuesday astatine Kyle Rittenhouse's execution proceedings aft 2 weeks of grounds successful which they were fixed starkly antithetic portrayals of his actions the nighttime helium changeable 3 men connected the streets of Kenosha.

Prosecutors accidental Rittenhouse was a “wannabe soldier” who provoked a confrontation, portion the defence says helium feared for his beingness and acted successful self-defense aft being ambushed by a “crazy person.”

Eighteen jurors person been proceeding the case; the 12 who volition determine Rittenhouse’s destiny and the six who volition beryllium designated alternates volition beryllium determined by the drafting of names from a lottery drum.

Rittenhouse, past 17, changeable 2 men to decease and wounded a 3rd during a tumultuous nighttime of protests against radical injustice successful the summertime of 2020.