Georgia Bureau of Investigation makes 2 arrests in Ahmaud Arbery killing
"Mr. Arbery had not committed any crime and there was no reason for these men to believe they had the right to stop him with weapons or to use deadly force in furtherance of their unlawful attempted stop. This is murder," Merritt said.which appears to be shot from a moving vehicle behind the runner, shows a black man jogging on the left side of the two-lane road in broad daylight.
"The video made by William Bryan clearly shows the shooting in realtime," Waycross Judicial Circuit District Attorney George Barnhill wrote in the memo. Alan Tucker, a criminal defense lawyer in Brunswick, put out a statement Thursday saying that he released the video. Gregory McMichael said he was in his front yard when he spotted Arbery. He told police that he and his adult son, Travis, thought the man matched someone caught on a security camera committing a recent break-in in the neighborhood, according to the police report.
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