Crime
Wider implications of Rittenhouse acquittal
CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS Saturday Morning" for more on the Rittenhouse verdict and what’s next in the trial of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
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CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS Saturday Morning" for more on the Rittenhouse verdict and what’s next in the trial of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
A handful of protest marches were held Friday night in U.S. cities over the acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse. He was acquitted of all charges in the fatal shootings of two men and the injuring of a third. The shootings set off another national debate on guns and race. Reactions to the verdict appear to be even more politically charged. Nancy Chen reports.
A jury found Rittenhouse not guilty in the shootings of three men last summer. The 18-year-old and his attorneys said he shot the men in self-defense.
Murdaugh, 53, remains in jail without bond after two previous arrests.
After four days of deliberation, a Kenosha, Wisconsin, jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all charges. CBS News legal contributors Rebecca Roiphe and Jessica Levinson break down the trial while CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen gives reaction from the courthouse.
A Kenosha, Wisconsin, jury has found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty of homicide and all other charges in the shootings that killed two men and wounded a third during a night of protests and unrest in August 2020. CBS News' Ben Tracy anchors this Special Report with correspondent Nancy Chen in Kenosha and legal analyst Rikki Klieman.
A woman from Washington state hoping to learn more about her family history ended up helping investigators crack a more than 30-year-old cold case. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty joins CBSN to discuss DNA testing and this week's episode.
All Chelsea Rustad had been trying to do was learn the name of her great grandparents. What she uncovered was a secret that was buried much deeper.
Chelsea Rustad never expected to learn of a killer in her family tree when she submitted her DNA to a genealogy database. For this week's "48 Hours" report, "A Killer in the Family Tree," correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates how a genealogist used Rustad's DNA to help police crack a double homicide 31 years after it happened.
The request came from attorneys for William "Roddie" Bryan — the man who admitted to pursuing and boxing in Arbery with his vehicle before filming the fatal shooting.