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Thursday on Lake Effect: Kenosha Protest Shooting, Open Carry Laws, History of Protesting

Thursday on Lake Effect: 

  

We revisit our coverage of the unrest and protests this summer over police violence. We’ll hear from two witnesses to the deadly shooting at a protest in Kenosha. Then, we’ll learn how Wisconsin’s open carry laws create complications for both protesters and law enforcement. Plus, look at the history of Milwaukee protests and what can be learned from the past.

Guests:

  • Chelsea Dominguez & TJ Williams, witnessed deadly shooting at Kenosha protest
  • Tony Cotton, attorney & former president of the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • John Gurda, author & historian