India, May 6 -- Kyle Rittenhouse has sparked a debate with a post on X, where he suggested that felons should be given the right to own guns if they serve their time. Rittenhouse was accused of fatally shooting two people during an unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in August 2020.

A US jury found him not guilty of reckless and intentional homicide and other charges in 2021. Rittenhouse claimed that he acted in self-defense on the night of the shootings.

"Felons deserve the right to own guns if they serve their time. Once they've completed their sentence, they should be restored all their rights. I understand the argument against violent felons," Rittenhouse wrote on X.

He added, "We need to focus on rehabilitation or impose appropriate har...