Residents Brace for Trouble Ahead of Rittenhouse Verdict

Kyle Rittenhouse looks back as attorneys discuss items in the motion for mistrial presented by his defense during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Nov. 17, 2021. Sean Krajacic/Pool via Getty Images

KENOSHA, Wis.—While jurors debated behind closed doors for a third day over whether to acquit or convict Kyle Rittenhouse, residents of the city of Kenosha, Wisconsin, are bracing for trouble.

“I think a lot of it, just like last year, is people from out of town,” Stacy Grulich, a local resident, told The Epoch Times. “I think there’s gonna be trouble.”