Jacob Blake pleads not guilty to charges prior to Kenosha shooting
Blake entered the plea through his lawyer during a livestreamed court hearing, his first public appearance since he was shot in the back by a white Kenosha police officer on August 23.
Jacob Blake (bottom right), the Black man who was shot seven times by police in Kenosha, appears virtually in a court proceeding related to charges filed prior to the shooting incident which sparked anti-racism protests across the nation, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S., September 4, 2020 in this frameg(photo credit: KENOSHA COUNTY COURT/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERS
