Essence Magazine:
By Rayna Reid ·Updated November 11, 2021
Yesterday, attorneys questioned Kyle Rittenhouse as he took the stand to try and avoid a lifelong prison sentence. It is an unusual tactic for the defendant to take the stand in a case like this, as some say it’s the equivalent of a high stakes gambling situation.
However, Rittenhouse’s wager might have paid off. His time on the stand included “sobbing so hard at one point that the judge
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