Article 5R784 Men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse cannot be called ‘victims’ in court, judge rules

Men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse cannot be called ‘victims’ in court, judge rules

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Maya Yang
from US news | The Guardian on (#5R784)

But defense attorneys may call them arsonists' or looters' judge says ahead of contentious trial over fatal shooting of two men

The people shot by Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last August cannot be referred to as victims" by prosecutors in court, a judge ruled on Monday.

Defense attorneys may, however, call them arsonists" or looters", the judge said.

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