Celebs Respond to Kyle Rittenhouse Trial’s No Guilty Verdict

Hollywood stars are responding Kyle RittenhouseA Wisconsin jury found him not guilty on Friday, November 19.   

According to NBC NewsRittenhouse, 18, was “cleared on all five charges” against him in relation to fatally shooting two men—Joseph Rosenbaum

36 Anthony Huber, 26—and “severely wounding” Gaige Grosskreutz, 27 during protests surrounding the shooting Jacob Blake in Kenosha last August.  

After the verdict had been read, Kenosha County circuit judge Bruce SchroederThe jury was thanked for their participation. “I couldn’t have asked for a better jury to work with,”He said it per NBC News. “It’s truly been my pleasure … just in terms of your attentiveness and the cooperation that you gave to us.”  

The Kenosha County District Attorney’s Office said that although they were “disappointed with the verdict, it must be respected.”They also added “We are grateful to the members of the jury for their diligent and thoughtful deliberations. The Kenosha community has endured much over the past 15 months, and yet we remain resilient and strong.”