Judge Delays Extradition for Illinois Teenager Accused in Kenosha Shootings

Hearing now won't take place until Sept. 25

Kyle Rittenhouse, left, with backwards cap, walks along Sheridan Road in Kenosha, Wis., on Aug. 25, 2020. Adam Rogan/The Journal Times via AP

A teenager accused of shooting three people during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday will remain in Illinois for now after a judge delayed his extradition on Friday.

The public defender representing Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, of Antioch, asked for the hearing to be delayed.