Riots and protests erupted Tuesday evening for the third night in a row in Kenosha following an officer-involved shooting Sunday.
Black Lives Matter militants gathered outside the Kenosha County courthouse and threw fireworks and projectiles at law enforcement standing behind a fence barrier.
WATCH:
Protesters have begun to try to push over a fence in front of the courthouse in Kenosha. Sheriff’s deputies in riot gear have emerged from the courthouse. Some are throwing projectiles at the officers. pic.twitter.com/mkRMuUx3TK
— Bill Ruthhart (@BillRuthhart) August 26, 2020
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Laser, projectiles, Morten fireworks, shields and frontline defense tactics are being used to provoke response from National Guard:
Wisconsin: #Kenosha county courthouse under siege by #Antifa, #BLM, Associated group, & individuals. Laser, projectiles, Morten fireworks, shields and frontline defense tactics are being used to provoke response from National Guard. pic.twitter.com/dIZ2sY47qK
— Kalen From Scriberr (@FromKalen) August 26, 2020
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KENOSHA: (no caption) pic.twitter.com/242Ak3PJMp
— ELIJAH RIOT (@ElijahSchaffer) August 26, 2020
Armored vehicles moved in and the battle begun:
Battle has officially begun in Kenosha pic.twitter.com/LA3qvSIZEd
— ELIJAH RIOT (@ElijahSchaffer) August 26, 2020
A standoff between law enforcement and BLM terrorists after police declared the protest an unlawful assembly:
KENOSHA: a stand-off begins in the streets outside the courthouse
The assembly had been declared illegal and remaining in place will result in criminal charges pic.twitter.com/UKK1ANiuFl
— ELIJAH RIOT (@ElijahSchaffer) August 26, 2020
Law enforcement took aggressive action and deployed tear gas to disperse the rioters:
BREAKING: law enforcement takes an aggressive offensive on #BLM rioters for the first time in 3 days #KenoshaRiot is underway pic.twitter.com/If82jARXO8
— ELIJAH RIOT (@ElijahSchaffer) August 26, 2020
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