Supporters have said the charges filed against Blake last month should not be used to justify the shooting. The Kenosha Police Department has been contacted for comment.Īn attorney representing Blake told the newspaper that Blake had no previous criminal charges or convictions. It's not clear if the officers who arrived at an address in the same block shortly after 5 p.m. She also said he had touched her sexually without consent.

The newspaper reported that a woman living in the 2800 block of 40th Street told police in May that Blake, her ex-boyfriend, had come into her home and taken her car keys and vehicle. An arrest warrant for Blake was issued on July 6. Prosecutors in Kenosha County, Wisconsin charged Blake, 29, with third-degree sexual assault, trespassing and disorderly conduct in connection with domestic abuse last month, according to The Kenosha News.

A warrant for Jacob Blake's arrest was issued against Jacob Blake, but it's unclear if police were aware of it when they shot the 29-year-old Black man on Sunday.

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