Video: Rifle That Kyle Rittenhouse Used To Defend Himself Killing Two, Injuring Another Destroyed

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A black Smith & Wesson M&P 15 rifle with a serial number of TF20210 was destroyed last month by the Wisconsin State Crime Lab. This was the rifle that Kyle Rittenhouse used to defend himself on August 25, 2020 during the Kenosha, WI riots Rittenhouse killed two and injured a third white man that evening or lawlessness brought by BLM and Antifa protestors.

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Kenosha Police Lt. Joe Nosalik and Captain Brent Sagedal documented the destruction on body-cam and took photos. The destruction was a result of an agreement between prosecutors, Dominick Black, and Rittenhouse’s attorney. The rifle was destroyed the morning of February 25, 2022. Videos, body-cam footage and images are below:

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Kevin Mathewson is a disciple of Christ, husband and a father to two wonderful children. Mathewson was born and raised in Lake County, IL and worked as a police & fire dispatcher from 2005 to 2010 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Mathewson moved to Kenosha County in 2006, later being elected to the position of Alderman of the 8th District in 2012 and 2016. Mathewson is a private investigator, security contractor, journalist, and photographer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, camping and boating. His favorite amendment is the second, followed closely by the first. He loves his country and community.

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Anonymous says:

March 12, 2022 at 8:45 AM

No problem. We have millions more just like it.
Daniel says:

March 12, 2022 at 11:13 AM

Waste of a perfectly good rifle (obviously it works). Sounds superstitious to destroy it.
1. TGHW says:
  
  March 12, 2022 at 4:54 PM
  
  Virtue signaling.
Lady P says:

March 13, 2022 at 11:57 AM

If he was found innocent, why destroy what saved his life? Usually your property is returned to you, isn’t it?
GD says:

March 15, 2022 at 6:29 PM

His choice. If it mine, I’d have sold it to the highest bidder, then purchased the Sig version and had money left over.