The preliminary hearings of Travis and Greg McMichael in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, the unarmed black jogger, are underway.
The son and father face murder and aggravated assault charges. William"Roddie" Bryan Jr., the man who filmed the February shooting in Georgia, will also attend a hearing. He was arrested last month on charges that include felony murder.Ahmaud Arbery was killed February 23.
Video shows others entered same house as Ahmaud Aubery 02:07Bryan's attorney, Kevin Gough, may call as many as five witnesses Thursday, court documents indicate. He also is expected to raise the issue of bail, though no bail hearing has been set. Larry English, who owned an under-construction home where Arbery stopped before he was shot, will not testify Thursday, attorney Elizabeth Graddy said. He wasn't subpoenaed, she said.
Arbery was shot twice in the chest, autopsy report shows 05:12Gregory McMichael, Travis' father, who called 911 about Arbery and was seen on Bryan's video in the back of a pickup truck when his son shot Arbery three times, is also a victim of a rush to judgment, his attorney said. "So often the public accepts a narrative driven by an incomplete set of facts, one that vilifies a good person," defense attorney Laura Hogue said in a statement.
Football coach gets emotional in tribute to Ahmaud Arbery 01:43Kemp has warned"bad actors" not to mar what have"been very peaceful gatherings in that community for well over a month now.""Let me be clear once again: We will not tolerate disruptive or dangerous behavior, including criminal conduct, and we will put the safety of our citizens first," he said in a news conference.
Hear 911 call McMichael made days before Arbery's shooting 02:35A shot goes off as they struggle over the gun. The two disappear off the left side of the screen. Gregory McMichael draws a handgun but does not shoot.A second blow is heard as Arbery and the younger McMichael are off screen. As the men come back into view, the two continue fighting for the shotgun. Arbery appears to throw a punch at Travis McMichael's head as a third shot is heard.
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