The Georgia man who shot and killed Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old unarmed black man, is still walking free -- but the Arbery family attorney is trying to change that immediately.
, a 25-year-old unarmed black man, is still walking free -- but the Arbery family attorney is trying to change that immediately.
The video of Ahmaud's killing -- released Tuesday -- is sparking national outrage and local protests near Brunswick, GA ... where he was gunned down in February. His family has hiredto get justice for Ahmaud by cutting through what he calls corruption in the Glynn County D.A.'s office.. Lee says the first version of the story cops told Ahmaud's family was that he was shot by a homeowner while committing a burglary.
, both armed, cut him off with their pickup truck ... leading to the physical altercation and the fatal shots. As for why they were tracking Ahmaud -- Merritt tells us the men are hiding behind a pretty wild GA statute about citizen's arrests. While Ahmaud's family says he was just out for a jog, the McMichaels claim he was casing an unoccupied home and matched the description of a potential suspect in neighborhood break-ins.
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