Protesters opposed to Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal by jury marched today in Kenosha, chanting that they would “Take these [expletive] streets.” At 2 p.m., the scheduled start for the protest, around 20 people were already standing in the main square in front of the courthouse. Eventually, a crowd of about 100 people had gathered. Most came from Chicago, Kenosha, and Racine. The march and protest were peaceful and well-armed. At least six people had rifles, pistols, or both. Some of the people carrying guns also wore masks. Linda, a protester and Kenosha resident, said the gun-wielding protesters told her they were there to “secure the area.” In the park, protesters chanted, “If we don’t get it, shut it down.” “I hate this town,” said one protester, an old woman living in Kenosha. She had momentarily joined the protest while walking past. After waiting for more people to gather in the park, …
Protesters March Against Kyle Rittenhouse Jury Verdict in Downtown Kenosha
November 21, 2021
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