The State of Georgia wrapped up its case Tuesday in the trial of Ahmaud Arbery.
Greg McMichael, 67, his son Travis McMichael, 35, and their neighbor William"Roddie" Bryan, 52, are charged with murder, aggravated assault, and false imprisonment for which they face up to life in prison.This combination of booking photos provided by the Glynn County, Ga., Detention Center, shows, from left, Travis McMichael, his father, Gregory McMichael, and William "Roddie" Bryan Jr.
In this 2012 file photo provided by Yolanda Richardson, of FuzzyRabbit Fotos, Ahmaud Arbery poses for a senior photo on St. Andrews Beach, Jekyll Island, Ga. After the men"trapped him like rat" with their vehicles, Arbery attacked Travis McMichael and lunged for his shotgun, Greg McMichael later told investigators. Travis McMichael blasted Arbery twice in the torso during the struggle over the weapon.
The defense has argued that the McMichaels' suspected that Arbery was the man behind a rash of thefts in the neighborhood and were trying to detain him until police arrived. Travis McMichael was forced to shoot him in self-defense.
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