Kenosha, Wisconsin, shooter Kyle Rittenhouse donned a Texas A&M College hat on the conservative “Charlie Kirk Present” podcast final week and declared he could be attending the college in Faculty Station, Texas. (Watch the clip under.)
“I’m going to be going there, and it’s going to be superior,” mentioned Rittenhouse, who was acquitted of murder within the killings of two unarmed males on the racial justice protest in 2020. “Lovely campus, superb folks, superb meals.”
However Texas A&M disputed Rittenhouse’s assertion ― making it the second college to disclaim his claims of enrolling as an in-person scholar.
“He has not been admitted as a scholar this summer time or fall,” Texas A&M spokesperson Kelly Brown the Dallas Morning News by way of electronic mail on Sunday.
Rittenhouse asserted in December that he could be attending Arizona State Universty in particular person within the spring. However the college mentioned he was not solely not admitted, however by no means utilized.
The teenager, who gained help from hate teams and conservatives after the taking pictures, had dropped two on-line ASU nursing programs as a non-degree-seeking scholar. However he mentioned on the conservative “Louder with Crowder” present that he was an “admitted” scholar on the Tempe, Arizona, college and nonetheless enrolled.
On the more moderen Charlie Kirk podcast, Rittenhouse mentioned he was thrilled to be attending school.
“It’s going to be a tremendous expertise the place I can go and eventually get an schooling,” he mentioned, per NBC News. “Over the previous six months, I’ve been out having enjoyable, dwelling my life being a free man. Now it’s time to go and get an schooling, get good grades, and achieve success in life.”