Outcry as Kyle Rittenhouse sits down for Tucker Carlson Fox News interview
by Richard Luscombe and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#5S6YH)
Eighteen-year-old, who was photographed before the trial with apparent Proud Boys, says: I support the BLM movement'
Kyle Rittenhouse sat down for his first interview since being cleared of homicide on Monday night, speaking with Fox News's Tucker Carlson in a segment that sparked a fresh round of controversy after the teen said he was not a racist person" and supported the Black Lives Matter movement.
Rittenhouse, 18, was acquitted on Friday on charges stemming from killing two men and wounding another during unrest after the shooting of a Black man by a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year. Rittenhouse is white, as were the men he shot.
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