they are during the blm riots last year and was attacked by several men. one of them a registered sex offender named joseph rosenbaum who longed for rittenhouse s rifle. rittenhouse then shot and killed rosenbaum. than another man hit rittenhouse with a skateboard and tried to take his gun. rittenhouse shot and killed him, as well. rittenhouse also shot a third man, who was armed with a weapon, and this case has now gone to trial. the prosecution s case, by the way, is totally collapsing. yesterday, the prosecution s own witness, daily caller reporter, dealt a major blow to the prosecution s case. he testified that he saw a rosenbaum type try to takes me 29 s rifle. you have no idea what mr. rosenbaum was ever thinking at any point in his life. you have never been inside his head and never met him before. even though i never exchanged words with him, if that is what your question is. so your interpretation is
sex offender named joseph rosenbaum who lunged for rittenhouse s rifle. rittenhouse then shot and killed rosenbaum.ed than another man hit rittenhouse with a skateboard and tried to take his gun. rittenhouse shot and killed him, as well. rittenhouse also shot a third man, who was armed with a weapon, and this case has now gone to trial.ot the prosecution s case, by the way, is totally collapsing. yesterday, the prosecution s own witness, daily caller reporter, dealt a major blow to the prosecution s case. he testified that he saw a rosenbaum try to takes rittenhouse s rifle. you have no idea what mr. rosenbaum was ever thinkinga at any point in his life. you have never been inside his head and never met him before. i never exchanged words with him, if that is what your question is. so your interpretation is complete guesswork. well, he said [bleep] you and reached for the weapon.
of the shooting. somebody heard, i m running into harm s way. reporter: rittenhouse claims he was acting in self-defense when he fired his illegally possessed semiautomatic rifle, killing joseph rosenbaum. all the defendant needs to do is to raise the issue. the burden then shifts to the prosecution, which must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant did not act in self-defense. reporter: protesters chased rittenhouse down after he shot rosenbaum. the crowd included anthony huber, who the defense said had hit rittenhouse with i had skateboard reaching for his gun, and was shot and killed by rittenhouse. another protester shot and wounded. the defense says rittenhouse felt like he was under attack. he runs away from him, because he doesn t want the confrontation. he doesn t want trouble.