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No officers will be charged in the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, DA announces

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Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced on Tuesday that the police officer who shot Jacob Blake will not be charged. Officer Rusten Sheskey shot Blake in the back seven times last August, paralyzing him from the waist down.

Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced on Tuesday that the police officer who shot Jacob Blake will not be charged. Officer Rusten Sheskey shot Blake in the back seven times last August, paralyzing him from the waist down.

  1. Jan 5

    District attorney says no Kenosha, Wis., police officers will be charged for shooting that paralyzed Jacob Blake and sparked nationwide protests

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  2. Jan 5

    BREAKING: The police officer who shot will not be charged, the Kenosha County district attorney announced. Rusten Sheskey shot Blake 7 times in front of his kids, claiming he reached for a knife, though a witness disagrees. Blake is now paralyzed from the waist down.

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  3. Jan 5

    Attorney Ben Crump and co-counsels release statement after no charges filed against officers in police shooting of Jacob Blake: "We feel this decision failed not only Jacob and his family, but the community that protested and demanded justice."

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  4. Jan 5

    Yes... the Kenosha district attorney thought it was appropriate to tell the public that Jacob Blake - who was shot 7 times in the back and is now paralyzed - will not be charged. So there is that.

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  5. Jan 5

    JUST IN: Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announces NO charges will be brought against against Rusten Sheskey, the Kenosha police officer who shot Jacob Blake on Aug. 23 Blake’s family has said in absence of charges, they’ll seek relief at the federal level

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  6. Jan 5

    BREAKING: No charges will be filed against police officers in the police shooting of Jacob Blake, Kenosha Co. district attorney says, and no charges will be filed against Jacob Blake.

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  7. Jan 4

    Wisconsin ⁦⁩ authorizes mobilization of 500 Wisconsin National Guard troops in Kenosha

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  8. Jan 5

    National Guard vehicles are now stationed outside the Kenosha County Courthouse

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  9. Jan 5

    Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced he is mobilizing 500 National Guard troops ahead of the announcement of the decision on possible charges in the police shooting of Jacob Blake

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  10. Jan 5

    Here's what we know about the Kenosha police shooting of Jacob Blake and the latest on the investigation

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  11. 7 Oct 2020

    After spending over a month in the hospital following being shot in the back by a police officer, Jacob Blake is now undergoing rehabilitation at a spinal cord injury center.

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  12. 23 Aug 2020

    A man has been hospitalized after a police shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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