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🌱 Why national activists are rallying around a DeFuniak Springs murder suspect

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  • Why national activists are rallying around a DeFuniak Springs murder suspect

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• Kyle Rittenhouse backs Walton County murder suspect, citing stand your ground (newsherald.com) — A DeFuniak Springs man has been arrested on murder and related charges after a November shooting near Caswell Road and Pioneer Drive, which the sheriff says is not a stand your ground case. National figure Kyle Rittenhouse and attorney Anthony Sabatini are publicly backing the suspect and raising legal defense funds, prompting a sharp rebuttal from Walton County Sheriff Michael Adkinson.
   

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