Fox News host Tucker Carlson stuns with comment on Kenosha shootings – By Oliver Darcy (CNN Business) / Aug 27 2020
(CNN Business)Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Wednesday suggested it was not surprising that a teenager arrested in connection to a shooting allegedly took up arms and tried to “maintain order” during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
“How shocked are we that 17-year-olds with rifles decided they had to maintain order when no one else would?” Carlson asked on his prime time television program.
On Wednesday, 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse was taken into custody just outside Wisconsin, in Antioch, Illinois, and charged with first-degree intentional homicide. The arrest came after two people were killed overnight during the Tuesday night protest prompted by the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
Kenosha Police Chief Daniel Miskinis confirmed that a 17-year-old Antioch resident has been charged in a shooting incident and said that the teen “was involved in the use of firearms to resolve whatever conflict was in place.”
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