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The Kenosha police officer who shot Jacob Blake seven times and left him paralyzed was punished for losing his gun. Rusten Sheskey has faced no charges for shooting Blake but is now being disciplined for losing his service weapon. Sheskey was suspended for three days earlier this year because his …

The Wisconsin police officer investigated for shooting Jacob Blake in the back and paralyzing him, will not be charged or disciplined and has returned to work. Insider reports that the City of Kenosha Police Department announced on Tuesday that Rusten Sheskey returned to work at the end of March. According …

Jacob Blake is suing the police officer who shot him in the back multiple times in front of his kids, leaving him paralyzed. Blake was shot six times in August 2020 as he got in his SUV by Kenosha, Wisconsin police officer Rusten Sheskey. The seemingly unprovoked shooting was captured …

A judge has declined prosecutors’ request for a new arrest warrant to be submitted for Wisconsin shooter Kyle Rittenhouse. Last summer, now 18-year-old Rittenhouse unleashed domestic terrorism in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The Illinois native, armed with an AR-15-style rifle, traveled to Kenosha, where hundreds were protesting the police shooting of Jacob …

Kyle Rittenhouse has been accused of throwing up the white power sign at a bar. According to USA Today, the Trump-supporting domestic terrorist that wreaked havoc in Kenosha and shot two protestors dead might be a white supremacist. The 18-year-old is out free on a $2 million bail, and Wisconsin …

On Tuesday, the Kenosha County, Wisconsin district attorney announced that the police officers who shot and paralyzed Jacob Blake would not face charges. Jacob Blake, who is a Black man, was shot seven times in the back at close range. He was shot while walking away from Kenosha police officers …

As the Kenosha County District Attorney Office ponders whether to charge the officer involved in Jacob Blake’s shooting, Kenosha City Officials are bracing themselves for what many expect to be a series of protests, both peaceful and violent. A vote will take place on Monday by the Kenosha City Council. …

Jacob Blake, the man shot seven times by a Kenosha police officer, has reached a plea deal stemming from a domestic incident in May that occurred prior to the shooting last August. According to CNN, Blake made his court appearance for that case from a hospital bed via Zoom back …

Jacob Blake, the black man who was shot several times and left paralyzed by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been released from a Milwaukee hospital. Blake’s attorney, Patrick Cafferty, declined to provide extensive details. But he confirmed that the 29-year-old is facing a long road to recovery after being transported to “a …

U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr appeared on CNN’s “The Situation Room” on Wednesday, where he touched on a wide range of controversial topics, particularly the Jacob Blake case. Blake is one of the latest known Black victims of police brutality. He was shot seven times in the back by Kenosha …

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it was an “operational mistake” to not shut down a militia page inviting people to bring weapons to a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Two people were killed when 17-year-old vigilante Kyle Rittenhosue opened fire on protestors. Before the shooting, an event with the Facebook page …

The mayor of Portland, Oregon, is slamming Donald Trump after a man was shot and killed amid a clash between Black Lives Matter Protests and Trump Supporters on Saturday. “I’d appreciate that the president either supports us or he stays the hell out of the way,” Mayor Ted Wheeler said. …

Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, was arrested Wednesday and charged with the murder of two Black Lives Matter protesters Tuesday night in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Following his arrest, former classmates of the domestic terrorist said he admired Donald Trump, cops, guns, and “triggering the libs.” According to a Lakes Community High School student, …

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell announced on his social media on Friday that for the first 45 hours after his new sneakers drop, $45,000 will be donated to the education of Jacob Blake’s children, with an Adidas match. Adidas has pledged to match Mitchell’s $45,000, which means a total of …

#BlackLivesMatter co-founder is calling for a Hollywood strike over Jacob Blake. Blake, 29, was shot seven times in the back by police while trying to get in the car, and his children were in the back seat. Blake’s incident is just another moment of police brutality that follows several others, …