Travis McMichael and Gregory McMichael were both handed life sentences without the possibility of parole in a state court earlier this month.
without the possibility of parole in a state court earlier this month in the death of the unarmed Georgia jogger.
They have reportedly offered to plead guilty to the hate crimes in hopes of having their federal sentence take the place of their state life sentence — but Arbery’s mother has asked that both sentences run concurrently. Greg McMichael listens to Marcus Arbery’s impact statement during his and his son’s sentencing on January 7, 2022.Greg McMichael was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. “This proposed plea is a huge accommodation to the men who hunted down and murdered Ahmaud Arbery,” the couple said a statement cited by WTLV.
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