who was kyle rittenhouse's first lawyer

Why did Rittenhouse change lawyers?

Nov 19, 2021 · Wood and Pierce were Rittenhouse's first attorneys and haven't been shy about their pro-Trump politics. The two lawyers used Rittenhouse's appeal to the far-right to fundraise the money needed for...

Which side did better in Kyle Rittenhouse closing arguments?

Nov 23, 2021 · Who are Kyle Rittenhouse’s former lawyers Lin Wood and John Pierce? When the jury delivered their not guilty verdict, Rittenhouse, 18, was standing beside Mark Richards, who helped the teen win the case. However, before Rittenhouse hired Richards, he had two former lawyers including Lin Wood, 69, and John Pierce.

Does Rittenhouse think he did anything wrong?

Nov 23, 2021 · Who are Kyle Rittenhouse’s former lawyers Lin Wood and John Pierce? When the jury delivered their not guilty verdict, Rittenhouse, 18, was standing beside Mark Richards, who helped the teen win the...

Will Kyle Rittenhouse be acquitted?

May 21, 2021 · Kyle Rittenhouse, right, listens as his attorney, Mark Richards, speaks during Rittenhouse's pretrial hearing on Friday at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis. Sean Krajacic / The Kenosha...

Who were Kyle's lawyers?

Lawyers Mark Richards and Corey Chirafisi flank Kyle Rittenhouse in entering the courtroom for a meeting called by Judge Bruce Schroeder last Thursday.Nov 22, 2021

Did Kyle Rittenhouse have a lawyer?

Kyle Rittenhouse's defense attorney discusses the trial and acquittal NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's attorney.Nov 19, 2021

Who is the prosecutor of Kyle Rittenhouse?

Thomas BingerThomas Binger, the assistant district attorney in Kenosha County and the lead prosecutor in the state's case against Kyle Rittenhouse, says he will not speak to media about the case or about its outcome when a jury reaches its verdict.Nov 16, 2021

Who was Kyle Rittenhouse judge?

Judge Bruce SchroederEven to those who had never stepped foot in a Wisconsin courtroom, it was clear from the moment jury selection began that Judge Bruce Schroeder — the judge presiding over the state's highest-profile criminal trial in years — would prove memorable.Nov 16, 2021

What was Kyle Rittenhouse protecting?

Rittenhouse was armed with a semi-automatic, AR-15 style rifle, and had joined a group of armed men in Kenosha who stated that they were in Kenosha to protect businesses....Kenosha unrest shooting.DateAugust 25, 2020Non-fatal injuries1AccusedKyle Howard Rittenhouse6 more rows

Who are Rittenhouse prosecutors?

The lead prosecutor is Thomas Binger, a Kenosha County assistant district attorney.Mr. Binger has been a prosecutor in the county for seven years. ... He has clashed with Judge Schroeder several times during pretrial hearings and the trial.Nov 18, 2021

Is prosecutor Binger married?

Binger is married to Nicole Gustafson-Binger. As of November 2021, the two have raised three children together.

When is Kyle Rittenhouse's trial?

Sean Krajacic / The Kenosha News via AP. Rittenhouse is due back in court Sept. 17. A trial date is still set for Nov. 1, and it is expected to last about two weeks.

Where is Rittenhouse from?

Rittenhouse, who is white, is accused of traveling to Kenosha from his home in Antioch, Illinois, on Aug. 25 after a local militia posted an online message seeking help protecting businesses from protesters.

Why did Rittenhouse move to a safe house?

Richards has said in court documents that Rittenhouse and his family have moved into an undisclosed safe house because they’ve received multiple threats. Elisha Fieldstadt is a breaking news reporter for NBC News. The Associated Press contributed.