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Grosskreutz said he worked as a paramedic before going back to college in Wisconsin where currently he is studying. Grosskreutz said he has attended many peaceful protests in Milwaukee -- which has seen more than 100 days of protests -- against police brutality and racial injustice. But the night he encountered Rittenhouse changed his life, Grosskreutz said. "I was shot point blank with a .223 round from the shooter," Grosskreutz said. "And I am now missing 90% of my bicep. This has not been easy emotionally, physically. I'm in constant pain, like excruciating pain that just doesn't go away --...

One man died after being shot in the head and a second man died after being shot in the chest. A third man was wounded after Rittenhouse blew part of his arm off with a rifle. 26-year-old Gaige Grosskreutz had his arm partially blown off after he aggressively rushed at 17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse, who had just tripped and fallen while being chased by the BLM mob. Grosskreutz had a gun in his hand when he ran up to Rittenhouse, so in self defense, the 17-year-old discharged his weapon, blew off part of Grosskreutz’s arm, saving his own life. This first...

Now that it is confirmed Joseph Rosenbaum was one of the people shot and killed by alleged gunman Kyle Rittenhouse in Kenosha, I filmed him earlier in the night taunting the armed civilians, saying, "Shoot me, n***a."

Gaige Grosskreutz, the 22-year-old Kenosha rioter who had his arm partially blown off by Kyle Rittenhouse after he aggressively rushed at the 17-year-old and pointed a pistol at the child’s head, cried victim on CNN. Grosskreutz had a gun in his hand when he ran up to Rittenhouse, so in self defense, the 17-year-old discharged his weapon, blew off part of Grosskreutz’s arm, saving his own life. Doctors performed surgery and saved Gaige Grosskreutz’s right arm. A friend of Gaige’s said that his only regret was not being able to kill 17-year-old Rittenhouse. “So the kid shot gaige as he...

EDINBURG — Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño has become the target of death threats from a member of a dangerous gang that has ties to Mexican drug cartels. The threats have forced the sheriff and his deputies to take precautions, he said. “As an elected official, and one with such a high-profile position, I don’t expect people to always agree with me,” Treviño said. “But when you make a threat against my life, one of my family members or one of my deputies, that is over the top.” Sheriff’s investigators are looking for two gang members believed to be behind...

EDINBURG - Two men confessed to killing a Mexican national in a high-speed Sunday morning shootout because of an ongoing feud over a woman, authorities said Thursday. Juan Heriberto Treviño Pineda, 35 and Jaime Luna Ibarra, 35, told investigators they killed Saul Antonio Lopez Garmendia as Treviño drove his grey Ford Taurus alongside Lopez's car, court documents show. Three bullets struck Lopez, 27, as the two cars sped side-by-side about 10:30 a.m. Sunday along 1 Mile West just south of 11 Mile North. Two bullets pierced his chest, including one through the heart, said Hidalgo County Sheriff Lupe Treviño, who...

ALTON - A former Mexican police officer with ties to a violent Texas prison gang was kidnapped this weekend from a home west of the city, Hidalgo County sheriff's deputies said Monday. Investigators believe five men broke into the house near the intersection of 5 Mile Line and Brushline Road just before 10 p.m. Friday. They abducted 37-year-old Jose Valencia Garcia and stabbed a 14-year-old boy several times in the head. The injured teen - Andres Garcia - survived the attack and is expected to recover, sheriff's deputies said. Authorities are unsure whether the two Garcias are related or were...