The DOJ announced the decision in a Friday press release, saying that a review of the case did not turn up sufficient evidence that Kenosha Police Department (KPD) officer Rusten Sheskey “willfully” used “excessive force” during the August 2020 shooting, in which Blake was struck some seven times, but survived. …
Read More »Cop who shot Jacob Blake heard woman cry ‘he’s got my kid,’ believed he was a KIDNAPPER – lawyer
Officer Rusten Sheskey opened fire on Blake during the August 23 encounter in Kenosha after hearing a distressed woman on the scene shout “He’s got my kid. He’s got my keys,” the attorney, Brendan Matthews, told CNN. He argued that had Sheskey allowed Blake to flee with the child in …
Read More »‘No #MeToo now?’: Kamala Harris says she’s ‘proud’ of Jacob Blake during visit as critics point to his sexual assault charge
Harris met with the Blake family while on a campaign stop to Milwaukee on Monday, speaking with Jacob Blake, Jr. – the man shot seven times by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin last month during a domestic dispute – by phone as he recovers in the hospital. “Sen. Harris had an …
Read More »Biden follows Trump to Kenosha, meets with Jacob Blake’s family despite father’s anti-Semitic posts surfacing
Ahead of the visit on Thursday, Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris released a TV ad promising to impose a nationwide standard for police use of force and declaring that “now is the time for racial justice.” Biden has also called for criminal charges against the police officer who …
Read More »Wisconsin DOJ says Jacob Blake ADMITTED he was armed with a knife, identifies officer who shot him
Sheskey, a 7-year veteran of the Kenosha PD, was among the officers dispatched on Sunday to a call from a woman who said “her boyfriend was present and was not supposed to be on the premises,” the Wisconsin DOJ Division of Criminal Investigation said in a statement on Wednesday. Finding Blake on …
Read More »Fire officers, arrest shooter, don’t trust ‘anybody that’s white’: Jacob Blake’s family makes demands in emotional presser
“I don’t have confidence in anybody that is white that is doing an investigation about a black young man that was shot seven times in his back,” Blake’s father, Jacob Blake Senior, said on Tuesday afternoon. His remarks came moments after Benjamin Crump – an attorney representing the family, who …
Read More »Documents show Jacob Blake, shot by Kenosha cops in riot-unleashing incident, has record of domestic abuse
Blake, 29, was shot multiple times in the back while trying to get into a car in front of witnesses, reportedly including his children. The police said the officers were responding to a domestic disturbance report when the confrontation happened. Blake was rushed to hospital and is expected to survive. …
Read More »Todd McFarlane compares the “Spawn” with “Jacob’s Ladder”
Remember, many were surprised by the news that the new spawn film will be numb and it will be more like the shark from “Jaws” than a superhero. Now the character Creator and Director of the upcoming picture Todd McFarlane brings another unexpected comparison, so fans could understand what to …
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