Feds didn't think so. No federal charges.Tanya 93 said:I never thought he should have been prosecuted for the shooting, but the purchase was illegal.techno-ag said:
We don't need to relitigate what happened. Kyle was acquitted because it was self defense. Some can't accept that because they swallow the media lies. That's fine, but it doesn't change reality. He's a hero.
Event the state charges were problematical.
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Black was the first prosecution witness at Rittenhouse's trial, but the status of his own charges were up in the air after Judge Bruce Schroeder agreed to throw out one of the charges against Rittenhouse that he unlawfully possessed a firearm as a minor. The defense convinced Schroeder that an exception in the law allows 17-year-olds to possess rifles and shotguns, or at least left the law too vague to be enforceable.
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The man who bought Kyle Rittenhouse an assault-style rifle when he was only 17 has agreed to plead no contest to contributing to the delinquency of a minor, a non-criminal citation,