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Police Release Video of NBC Producer Accused Of Following Rittenhouse Jurors' Van

2021-12-10 12 Dailymotion

This footage shows the jury bus incident that led to MSNBC being banned from the Kenosha County Courthouse during the murder trial of 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse.<br /><br />The Kenosha Police Department in Kenosha, Wisconsin released the bodycam footage of the police traffic stop of 62-year-old James Joseph Morrison.<br /><br />Officers questioned the man, who said he was a producer with NBC News, after he allegedly jumped a red light in suspected pursuit of the bus carrying the 12 anonymous jury members.<br /><br />The incident led Judge Bruce Schroeder to ban the news channel MSNBC, which provides NBC News coverage, from the Kenosha County Courthouse the following day.<br /><br />Morrison is due in court this month for violating a red traffic light. He is not charged with communicating with jurors, as the police stopped him from potentially doing so.<br /><br />Following the incident, NBC News issued a statement saying: "We regret the incident and will fully cooperate with the authorities on any investigation."<br /><br />The trial ended up with Rittenhouse being acquitted of all charges, which included first-degree reckless homicide, first-degree intentional homicide, and attempted first-degree intentional homicide.<br /><br />The trial divided the country along party political lines, with a poll finding that two-thirds of Republicans thought he should be acquitted and three-quarters of Democrats thought he should be convicted.<br /><br />November 17, 2021<br />Kenosha, WI<br />Source: Kenosha Police Department<br /><br />#Police #Bodycam #KyleRittenhouse #MSNBC

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