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Judge of the Rittenhouse trial rules on lower charge request

The judge in by Kyle Rittenhouse murder the trial has decided against an offer of the prosecution for the jury to consider a lower charge in the shooting of Joseph Rosenbaum – one of Two men the teenager is accused of killing.

Rittenhouse’s defense rested their case on Thursday after presenting the prove that the then 17-year- old acted out in himself-defense when he shot and killed two people during the violent protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin last year. Prosecutors were trying to add lower charges for their case.

However, on On Friday, Kenosha County Judge Bruce Schroeder denied prosecutors’arguments that an additional cost of second- degree of manslaughter was justified, establishing that only the original first- the degree charge will be sent to the jury.

Lower expenses would offer a chance to reduce the burden of trial for the continuation in order to get a conviction. An additional cost presented by prosecutors it was a second-degree of charge for putting recklessly in Richie McGinnis danger, who he was close to Rosenbaum when he was shot, which Judge Schroeder said he would take in consideration.

Prosecutor Thomas Binger was reprimanded by the judge on Wednesday, who having said that, a one period, Binger may have crossed a legal line in commenting on the right of the accused a remain silent. Testimony from witnesses who portray Rittenhouse as not having been the main attacker could also helped her auto-defense discussion.

Some activists and commentators, however, called for The removal of Judge Schroeder, on account of both of his fights with the accusation and prejudice they claim showed.

Rittenhouse, now 18, has been charged with killing Rosenbaum, 36, and Anthony Huber, 26, as well as shooting Gaige Grosskreutz, 27, in August 2020. Pleaded not guilty to all counts, which include first- despite voluntary homicide, attempted first- degree of voluntary homicide, first- despite reckless murder, reckless and illegal danger possession of a firearm from a person under the age of 18.

Closing arguments by the defense and the accusation will be made on Monday.

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