Kenosha

[kuh-noh-shuh]

noun

1. a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.

Example Sentences

In one of his most “famous” moments, he claimed that Kyle Rittenhouse did the “right thing” when the then-teenager shot and killed two men and wounded another during the August 2020 protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisc.

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On Aug. 23 of that year, a Black man named Jacob Blake was shot by a police officer in Kenosha, Wis., leading to demonstrations around the country.

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Two days later, at a protest in Kenosha, 17-year-old white male Kyle Rittenhouse shot three people.

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Attorney Ben Crump speaks during a news conference on August 25, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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Lux, 27, was a first-round pick of the Dodgers out of Indian Trail High School in Kenosha, Wis., in 2016, and he was named Baseball America’s minor league player of the year in 2019 after batting .347 with a 1.028 OPS, 26 homers and 76 RBIs in 113 games for double-A Tulsa and triple-A Oklahoma City.

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