Mark Richards, defense attorney for Kyle Rittenhouse, stresses to jurors that his client acted in self-defense when he shot three people, two fatally, during August 2020 unrest in Kenosha.
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Thomas Binger, lead prosecutor in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, showed jurors video footage during his closing arguments Monday, including this clip that shows Rittenhouse shooting Anthony Huber and Gaige Grosskreutz. "This is someone who has no remorse, no regard for life, only cares about himself," Binger said. Warning: This video contains footage some viewers may find disturbing.
Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's lead attorney, gives his closing argument during Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021.Â
Photos: Closing arguments in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
Kyle Rittenhouse, right, looks on as the jury is let out of the room during a break during his trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
The prosecution prepares to give its closing argument in Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorney James Kraus, left, gets ready as the prosecution prepares to give closing arguments in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial Monday at the Kenosha County Courthouse. Judge Bruce Schroeder waits, in the background, at his bench.
Assistant Kenosha County District Attorney Thomas Binger holds Kyle Rittenhouse’s gun as he gives the state’s closing argument in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, at the Kenosha County Courthouse.
Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger uses his water bottle to represent the fire extinguisher Kyle Rittenhouse held on the night of Aug. 25, 2020, during closing arguments Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger begins giving the state's closing argument in Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse, left, stands as the jury is let out of the room so the attorneys can speak with the judge during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Beyond Kyle Rittenhouse, on window sill, sits the raffle-style box that is used to select jurors to be released from their duty before deliberations . (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse listens as the attorneys and the judge talk about jury instructions at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse listens as the attorneys and the judge talk about jury instructions at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorneys Thomas Binger, left, and Jame Kraus whisper as the judge speaks about jury instructions during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Corey Chirafisi, center, and Mark Richards, attorneys for Kyle Rittenhouse, speak as jury instructions are contemplated by Judge Bruce Schroeder during Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse listens as the attorneys and the judge talk about jury instructions at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Judge Bruce Schroeder makes a last-minute change to how jury instructions would be received by the jury during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Judge Bruce Schroeder gives jury instructions during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse scratches his head with a pen as the judge reads jury instructions during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's lead attorney, demonstrates how Rittenhouse used his gun as he gives his closing argument during Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse, left, listens as his attorney, Mark Richards, gives his closing argument during Rittenhouse’s trial Monday at the Kenosha County Courthouse.
Kenosha County Assistant District Attorneys Thomas Binger, center, and James Kraus, front right, confer as Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse’s lead attorney, gives his closing argument during Rittenhouse’s trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse.
From left, Assistant District Attorney James Kraus, Mark Richards and Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger walk back to their tables after conferring with the judge during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse listens as the attorneys and the judge talk about jury instructions at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Judge Bruce Schroeder goes over the jury instructions with the prosecution and defense during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Judge Bruce Schroeder gives jury instructions during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's lead attorney, center, stands in from of his team as they wait for the day to begin at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Wendy Rittenhouse, Kyle Rittenhouse's mother, right, sits with Jo-Ellan Dimitrius, a jury expert, during the trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Judge Bruce Schroeder speaks to issues on jury instruction during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Judge Bruce Schroeder speaks to issues on jury instruction during Kyle Rittenhouse's trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse's mother, Wendy, second from left center, sits with Jo-Ellan Dimitrius, a jury expert, center left, along with her daughters Faith, third from left center, and McKenzie, center right, during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse sits alone as the attorneys have a conference with the judge in a backroom before the start of his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Klyle Rittenhouse, center, makes his way to his seat at the beginning of the day at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger gives his closing argument during Kyle Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger gives his closing argument during Kyle Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger gives his closing argument during Kyle Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Kyle Rittenhouse, center, looks back as he waits with his attorneys Mark Richards, Corey Chirafisi, second from left and Natalie Wisco during his trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger prepares to finish his closing argument during Kyle Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger, center, gives the state's closing argument during Kyle Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's lead attorney, points out the late Joseph Rosenbaum in a video while giving his closing argument during Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's lead attorney, gives his closing argument during Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Mark Richards, Kyle Rittenhouse's lead attorney, gives his closing argument during Rittenhouse's trail at the Kenosha County Courthouse in Kenosha, Wis., on Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Kenosha News, Sean Krajacic)
Associated Press writers Amy Forliti in Minneapolis and Scott Bauer in Madison contributed to this report.
