Prosecutors take motion after Kyle Rittenhouse noticed at a bar consuming along with his mother and Proud Boys

Security footage from Pudgy’s Bar not solely depicted Rittenhouse consuming with members of the far-right hate group, however flashing an indication favored by white supremacists. While demonstrating this image shouldn’t be a violation of his bail situations, Kenosha County prosecutors imagine it must be, Milwaukee tv station TMJ4 reported. According to prosecutors, Rittenhouse was seen on the bar on Jan. 5, the identical day he pleaded not responsible to his felony murder costs.

According to a movement filed Wednesday and obtained by TMJ4, the Kenosha County District Attorney’s Office requested that Rittenhouse be prohibited from consuming alcohol at a bar or restaurant, prohibited from “publicly displaying symbols and gestures that are associated with violent white supremacist groups,” and prohibited from having any contact with identified members of violent or white supremacist teams.

The situations of his bond at present don’t limit him from getting into a bar, consuming, or contacting hate teams. Prosecutors imagine if Rittenhouse continues to fulfill with identified members of hate teams, witnesses might presumably face intimidation, CNN reported.

Rittenhouse, now 18 years outdated, was launched from Kenosha County Jail after posting a $2 million bail in November. According to NBC News, his bail cash was principally raised by conservatives by means of a authorized protection fund.

While the Proud Boys have denied they assist white supremacy, the group has constantly engaged in each politically and racially motivated violence. Both the Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Center have famous that the “gang” is violent and hateful, with “anti-Muslim and misogynistic rhetoric.”

Daily Kos has reported quite a few tales on the actions of this extremist group, together with a report on a viral compilation video depicting group members brazenly calling “for violence generally” and emphasizing using violence to specific themselves.

While the courtroom has not but set a date to think about the prosecutors’ request to switch bail, Rittenhouse is ready to look in courtroom on March 10, with jury choice starting March 29.