What the records say
- When
- 25 Aug 2020
- Kind
- Shooting
- Killed
- 2
- Coordinates
- 42.58° N, 87.82° W
- Description
- August 2020 shooting of 3 people in Kenosha, Wisconsin
- Injured
- 1
Kenosha unrest shooting
Shooting in Wisconsin, United States
On August 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old from Antioch, Illinois, shot and killed two men and wounded another man in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The shootings occurred during the protests, riots, and civil unrest that followed the shooting of Jacob Blake. Race was a major theme in U.S. media commentary of the event, although Rittenhouse and those he shot were white.
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