A Kenosha police officer will not face charges in the August shooting of Jacob Blake, said the Kenosha County District Attorney on Tuesday. District Attorney Michael Graveley on Tuesday made the announcement at a press conference, saying he would not recommend charges against Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey. After was Blake was shot, the incident drew protests, riots, arson attacks, and looting in Kenosha. The Wisconsin Department of Justice stated that Sheskey and several other Kenosha police officers were attempting to arrest Blake following a domestic incident call on Aug. 23, 2020. Blake walked away from the officers and tried to get into an SUV when he was shot. Officials alleged Blake admitted there was a weapon in his vehicle. Blake had earlier been Tased several times by Sheskey and other officers. Graveley on Tuesday said he “would have to disprove the clear expression of these officers that they had …
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