The killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man, in 2020 drew nationwide attention, prompting outrage and protests. All three White men set to stand trial have pleaded not guilty, and their attorneys have previously said their clients committed no wrongdoing.
Ahmaud Arbery's tragic final run grips an anxious AmericaIt wasn't until a video of the shooting surfaced May 5, 2020, that the Black man's death drew nationwide attention, prompting outrage and protests -- harbingers of the demonstrations against racial injustice that would follow that summer after the May 25, 2020, murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Ahmaud Arbery's father: His death was a modern-day lynching 03:22February 27, 2020: Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney recuses herself The day after the shooting, Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson recused herself from the case, citing Gregory McMichael's position as a former investigator in her office.
25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery fatally shot while running 04:46May 7, 2020: The McMichaels are arrested Two days after the video surfaced, Gregory and Travis McMichael were arrested on charges of murder and aggravated assault.Asked why the GBI had so swiftly arrested the McMichaels when local authorities failed to do so for weeks, GBI Director Vic Reynolds said he couldn't speak to the actions of other agencies.
New information revealed in Ahmaud Arbery case 02:59June 24, 2020: All three suspects indicted on murder charges On June 24, 2020, four months after the shooting, a Glynn County Grand Jury indicted Gregory and Travis McMichael and Roddie Bryan on malice and felony murder charges in Arbery's death, District Attorney Holmes announced.
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