{"id":1000409,"date":"2021-11-11T19:59:14","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T00:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1000409"},"modified":"2021-11-11T19:59:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T00:59:18","slug":"watch-man-who-admitted-to-pointing-gun-at-rittenhouse-derides-teen-for-crying-on-stand-like-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-man-who-admitted-to-pointing-gun-at-rittenhouse-derides-teen-for-crying-on-stand-like-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Man Who Admitted To Pointing Gun At Rittenhouse Derides Teen For Crying On Stand: \u2018Like A Child\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-man-who-admitted-to-pointing-gun-at-rittenhouse-derides-teen-for-crying-on-stand-like-a-child%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1000409&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Just days after he appeared on the stand, Gaige Grosskreutz went on \u201cGood Morning America\u201d and derided defendant Kyle Rittenhouse for crying as he testified about the moments leading up to a fatal shooting on August 25, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo me, it seemed like a child who had just gotten caught doing something that he wasn\u2019t supposed to \u2014 more upset that he was caught and less upset about what he had done and what he had taken and the numerous lives that he affected through his actions that night,\u201d Grosskreutz said, the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/11\/11\/kenosha-survivor-reacts-to-kyle-rittenhouses-emotional-testimony\/\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, he [Rittenhouse] was not, I believe, in imminent fear of danger for his own life,\u201d claimed&nbsp;Grosskreutz\u2019s lawyer Kimberly Motley, calling the teen an&nbsp;\u201cactive shooter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople need to pay attention to the inconsistent statements from the \u2026 defendant,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">EXCLUSIVE: \u201cTo me, he seemed like a child \u2026 more upset that he was caught and less upset about what he had done \u2026 and the numerous lives that he affected.\u201d \u2014 Gage Grosskreutz, the sole survivor shot by Kyle Rittenhouse, reacts to his testimony. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DRURCHHX5R\">https:\/\/t.co\/DRURCHHX5R<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wIKHjbVyH1\">pic.twitter.com\/wIKHjbVyH1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Good Morning America (@GMA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GMA\/status\/1458781171282845698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, Grosskreutz admitted during the trial that Rittenhouse only fired at him after&nbsp;Grosskreutz had pointed his gun and advanced on the teen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/man-shot-by-rittenhouse-confirms-teen-fired-after-being-advanced-on-with-gun-pointed-at-him\">The Daily Wire<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<p><em>Under questioning from Rittenhouse defense attorney Corey Chirafisi, Grosskreutz testified that Rittenhouse fired on him after Grosskreutz had pointed his pistol at Rittenhouse.&nbsp;Chirafisi began the line of questioning with a still image from a video showing the moment Rittenhouse shot Grosskreutz, showing Grosskreutz\u2019s arm being \u201cvaporized,\u201d as the witness said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Following the shocking testimony,&nbsp;the prosecution team looked visibly deflated, with prosecutor&nbsp;James Kraus even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/watch-prosecutor-collapses-head-in-his-hand-after-star-witness-makes-shocking-admission\">collapsing his face into his hand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cIt wasn\u2019t until you pointed your gun at him, advanced on him with your gun pointed at him, that he fired, right?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Witness who was shot by Rittenhouse: <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCorrect\u201d<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/guEO6sle59\">pic.twitter.com\/guEO6sle59<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDailyWire\/status\/1457792617492615172?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Testifying on the stand Wednesday, Rittenhouse, 18, broke down into sobs while recalling the fatal shooting of Joseph Rosenbaum, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-kyle-rittenhouse-breaks-down-into-sobs-while-testifying-on-stand-recess-called\">The Daily Wire<\/a> highlighted.<\/p>\n<p>Rittenhouse, detailing the moments before he fired on Rosenbaum, recalled Rosenbaum yelling \u201cburn in hell\u201d to him before Rittenhouse yelled \u201cfriendly, friendly, friendly!\u201d in an attempt to calm Rosenbaum. But he was chased.<\/p>\n<p>The teen described feeling \u201ctrapped\u201d by Rosenbaum and another man, identified during the trial as Joshua Ziminski, who fired his pistol in the air. Rittenhouse said the man had the pistol pointed at him<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just days after he appeared on the stand, Gaige Grosskreutz went on \u201cGood Morning America\u201d and derided defendant Kyle Rittenhouse for crying as he testified about the moments leading up to a fatal shooting on August 25, 2020.\u201cTo me, it seemed like a child who had just gotten caught doing something that he wasn\u2019t supposed to \u2014 more upset that he was caught and less upset about what he had done and what he had taken and the numerous lives that he affected through his actions that night,\u201d Grosskreutz said, the New York Post reported.\u201cYou know, he [Rittenhouse] was not, I believe, in imminent fear of danger for his own life,\u201d claimed\u00a0Grosskreutz\u2019s lawyer Kimberly Motley, calling the teen an\u00a0\u201cactive shooter.\u201d\u201cPeople need to pay attention to the inconsistent statements from the \u2026 defendant,\u201d she added.WATCH:EXCLUSIVE: \u201cTo me, he seemed like a child \u2026 more upset that he was caught and less upset about what he had done \u2026 and the numerous lives that he affected.\u201d \u2014 Gage Grosskreutz, the sole survivor shot by Kyle Rittenhouse, reacts to his testimony. https:\/\/t.co\/DRURCHHX5R pic.twitter.com\/wIKHjbVyH1\u2014 Good Morning America (@GMA) November 11, 2021However, Grosskreutz admitted during the trial that Rittenhouse only fired at him after\u00a0Grosskreutz had pointed his gun and advanced on the teen. The Daily Wire reported:Under questioning from Rittenhouse defense attorney Corey Chirafisi, Grosskreutz testified that Rittenhouse fired on him after Grosskreutz had pointed his pistol at Rittenhouse.\u00a0Chirafisi began the line of questioning with a still image from a video showing the moment Rittenhouse shot Grosskreutz, showing Grosskreutz\u2019s arm being \u201cvaporized,\u201d as the witness said.Following the shocking testimony,\u00a0the prosecution team looked visibly deflated, with prosecutor\u00a0James Kraus even collapsing his face into his hand.WATCH:\u201cIt wasn\u2019t until you pointed your gun at him, advanced on him with your gun pointed at him, that he fired, right?\u201dWitness who was shot by Rittenhouse: \u201cCorrect\u201dpic.twitter.com\/guEO6sle59\u2014 The Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) November 8, 2021Testifying on the stand Wednesday, Rittenhouse, 18, broke down into sobs while recalling the fatal shooting of Joseph Rosenbaum, The Daily Wire highlighted.Rittenhouse, detailing the moments before he fired on Rosenbaum, recalled Rosenbaum yelling \u201cburn in hell\u201d to him before Rittenhouse yelled \u201cfriendly, friendly, friendly!\u201d in an attempt to calm Rosenbaum. But he was chased.The teen described feeling \u201ctrapped\u201d by Rosenbaum and another man, identified during the trial as Joshua Ziminski, who fired his pistol in the air. Rittenhouse said the man had the pistol pointed at him during the incident.Before describing his actions to fire, Rittenhouse sobbed, and a ten minute recess was called.In earlier testimony Wednesday,\u00a0Rittenhouse recalled Rosenbaum yelling to him and a friend, \u201cIf I catch any of you f***ers alone, I\u2019m going to f***ing kill you.\u201d The teen, later being questioned by prosecution, emphasized that he took the words as a direct personal threat.On another occasion, Rosenbaum told the two males, \u201cI\u2019m going to cut your f***ing hearts out and kill you N-words,\u201d Rittenhouse said on the stand, claiming that Rosenbaum did not use the term \u201cN-word,\u201d but used the real racial slur. Speaking to prosecution, Rittenhouse said the threat, from his understanding, was made directly to him and his friend.The teen noted that he did not know Rosenbaum prior to the threats.Related:\u00a0Rittenhouse Defense Asks For Mistrial With\u00a0PrejudiceRelated:\u00a0WATCH: Prosecutor Collapses Head In His Hand After \u2018Star Witness\u2019 Makes Shocking\u00a0AdmissionRelated:\u00a0Kyle Rittenhouse Breaks Down Into Sobs While Testifying On Stand, Recess\u00a0CalledThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}