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Ep 180: The Kyle Rittenhouse Trial (Part 2)

Court Junkie

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True Crime, News, Talk Radio, Government

4.88.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2021

⏱️ 86 minutes

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In August 2020, 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse shot and killed two people, and injured another in downtown Kenosha, Wisconsin. At trial, he would argue it was self-defense. Would the jury agree? Sponsors in this episode: Peloton - Try Peloton classes free for the rest of the year. New members only. Visit onepeloton.com/app to learn more. Terms apply. NetSuite - Visit NetSuite.com/COURTJUNKIE for special ‘end of year’ financing. Prose - Take your FREE in-depth hair consultation and get 15% off your first order today! Go to Prose.com/COURT. Straight Talk - With Straight Talk Wireless, you can get a Samsung Galaxy A51 for just $199. Plus, get the $45 unlimited talk, text, and data plan with NO contract on America’s best networks for up to 50% less. Jordan Harbinger Show - Search for The Jordan Harbinger Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts. LifeLock - Join today by going to LifeLock.com/COURT to save up to 25% off your first year. Post-Production for the show is provided by Jon Keur of Wayfare Recording Co. Please consider supporting Court Junkie with as little as $3 a month via Patreon.com/CourtJunkie to receive ad-free episodes. Help support Court Junkie with $6 a month and get access to bonus monthly episodes. Follow me on Twitter @CourtJunkiePod or Instagram at CourtJunkie.

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0:00.0

Have you ever been convicted of a crime?

0:04.0

That was the first question prosecutor Michael Binger asked gauge gross crates.

0:08.9

Yes, Gage said, one.

0:11.9

He testified that he lives in Milwaukee and is a certified paramedic.

0:16.8

After the death of George Floyd, he said he found himself at a protest in Milwaukee.

0:21.7

Someone needed a medic and he had to step in.

0:24.5

He said he noticed there were no official medics at these sorts of protests, so he decided

0:29.0

to volunteer to do so.

0:31.5

He said he treated anyone who needed it, regardless of what side they were on or what political

0:36.7

beliefs they held.

0:39.3

On August 25th, 2020, he came to Kenosha.

0:43.3

He came alone and wasn't part of any group or affiliation.

0:47.9

We're all aware of what was happening in the days following Jacob Blake's shooting.

0:53.4

People do have a right to demonstrate and no way advocating for property damage or anything

0:57.7

like that, but given the, we all can agree chaotic situation.

1:03.1

Of those three days following Jacob Blake's shooting, there was certainly a propensity

1:12.1

for violence or maybe not just violence, but injuries in general.

1:20.6

And so for the same reasons that I stated earlier, I've delivered patients to freighters

1:27.6

down here.

1:28.6

I'm familiar with the area and I felt that given my level of experience and knowledge that

1:36.3

I could be of assistance to people.

1:40.9

He brought his own medical supplies and also a gun.

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