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Rick Schroder explains bail for Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse: 'It made me mad'

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Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Last week, Rick Schroder helped post bail for Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old accused of killing two protesters in Kenosha, Wis., in August. Now the actor is explaining why. “This was Kyle’s life being destroyed,” Schroder told the Wednesday. “This is his freedom at risk. It infuriated me to see an innocent 17-year-old young man being tried and found guilty before trial.”The “Silver Spoons” and “NYPD Blue” star put up “hundreds of thousands” of dollars toward Rittenhouse’s $2-million bail and his defense because he was upset that the teen was being tried in the media. “It made me mad,” the former child actor told the Post. “This boy is innocent and he will be proven innocent. I did what any father should’ve done, and that’s get a kid out of jail that doesn’t deserve to be there.” KYLE RITTENHOUSE IS OUT OF JAIL. God bless ALL who donated to help raise required $2M cash bail. Special thanks to Actor Ricky Schroder @rickyshroder1 &amp; Mike Lindell for putting us over the top.Kyle is SAFE. Thanks to ALL who helped this boy.— Lin Wood (@LLinWood) AdvertisementSchroder has two sons and two daughters with Andrea Bernard, who in 2016.He said he faced a similar situation when he was on suspicion of domestic violence. after his girlfriend was uncooperative, reportedly telling prosecutors that the first arrest was “a big misunderstanding” and blaming the second incident on herself for startling Schroder as he slept. “It sucked because everybody thought I was a woman beater, and I’m not a woman beater,” Schroder told the Post. “I was tried and convicted in the court of the media. But you have to understand, that’s only my reputation that was being destroyed.” Prosecutors have declined to file charges against actor Rick Schroder after his arrest on suspicion of domestic violence. The actor is a supporter of gun ownership and a 30-year National Rifle Assn. member, according to the Post. reported Tuesday that Schroder reached out to police after seeing threatening messages on social media in reaction to his support for Rittenhouse. Rittenhouse has been , including first-degree intentional homicide, related to the deaths of two men during protests following the Aug. 23 police shooting of Jacob Blake. During multiple nights of protests, a number of Kenosha businesses and vehicles . “People are getting injured and our job is to protect this business,” Rittenhouse said before the shootings. ‘I feel like we know the answer,’ says ‘The Daily Show’ host after white teen Kyle Rittenhouse was charged with killing protesters in Kenosha, Wis. “Part of my job also is to protect people,” Rittenhouse said. “If someone is hurt, I’m running into harm’s way. That’s why I have my rifle; I’ve got to protect myself obviously. But I also have my med kit.” Last Friday, Rittenhouse‘s attorney Lin Wood announced his client’s release on $2-million bail — and Schroder and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell’s involvement — in a tweet. was also raised for Rittenhouse’s defense via a Christian fundraising site, GiveSendGo. In a letter posted there, Wood called Rittenhouse a “political prisoner.” College Republicans at Arizona State University to his defense.The full $2-million bail had to be paid in cash after Rittenhouse was last month from his home state of Illinois. While Illinois allows for bail bonds, Wisconsin does not. For the record:The teen was open-carrying an AR-15 rifle, which he said he obtained from a friend in Wisconsin. Open carry is legal in Wisconsin .Rittenhouse’s legal team is arguing self-defense, that threatened him with death and attempted to disarm him. The New York Times has via video footage on the night in question. The complete guide to home viewing Get Screen Gab for everything about the TV shows and streaming movies everyone’s talking about. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement

Copyright © 2022, Los Angeles Times | | | | Advertisement Last week, Rick Schroder helped post bail for Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old accused of killing two protesters in Kenosha, Wis., in August. Now the actor is explaining why. “This was Kyle’s life being destroyed,” Schroder told the Wednesday. “This is his freedom at risk. It infuriated me to see an innocent 17-year-old young man being tried and found guilty before trial.”The “Silver Spoons” and “NYPD Blue” star put up “hundreds of thousands” of dollars toward Rittenhouse’s $2-million bail and his defense because he was upset that...

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Rick Schroder explains bail for Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse: 'It made me mad'

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