Survivor of shooting by U.S. teen Rittenhouse to testify in pivotal moment of trial

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By Nathan Layne KENOSHA, Wis. (Reuters) – The only protester shot by Kyle Rittenhouse to survive is due to testify on Monday, offering potentially critical testimony to a jury that must decide whether the U.S. teenager justifiably feared for his life when he opened fire with his rifle. Rittenhouse, 18, has been charged in the deaths of two men and for attempting to kill Gaige Grosskreutz, 27, during racial justice protests on Aug. 25, 2020, in Kenosha, Wisconsin following the police shooting of a Black man, Jacob Blake. Rittenhouse, who faces life in prison if convicted, has pleaded not guilty…

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