All Three Defendants Convicted of Hate Crimes in Georgia Killing

2022-02-22 18:39:31

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — The three men convicted of the murder in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery were found guilty Tuesday morning of federal hate crimes and lesser civil rights charges. In addition the jury also found father and son... Read More

Civil Rights

Judge Rejects Plea Deal for Man Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery

2022-02-01 14:11:23

by Judge Rejects Plea Deal for Man Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A federal judge rejected a plea agreement Monday that would have averted a hate crimes trial for the white man convicted of murder for fatally shooting Ahmaud Arbery, whose parents angrily objected to the deal as unfair and... Read More

Criminal Justice

Two Men Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Arbery Murder

2022-01-07 21:07:26

by Dan McCue

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A judge in Georgia sentenced the three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery to life in prison on Friday, giving two of them sentences that included no possibility of parole. Travis McMichael and his father Gregory McMichael... Read More

Criminal Justice

Jury Hands Down Multiple Guilty Verdicts in Ahmaud Arbery Murder Case

2021-11-24 19:04:03

by Dan McCue

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — All three defendants have been found guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of jogger Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020. The reckoning came shortly after 2 p.m. Wednesday after about 10 hours of deliberations. It followed a... Read More