we are living in a dangerous time with a growing number of people willing to engage in violence.

Lackowski said he found the handgun Gaige Grosskreutz had in his hand when Rittenhouse shot him on the ground. Lackowski emptied the magazine from the gun. Defense asked if there was a bullet in the chamber when he racked back the slide. Lackowski said yes.

For reference Gaige is a federally charged armed robber in illegal possession of said gun, only having been shot after having false surrendered only to draw his weapon again in the same altercation