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The men convicted of murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery were found guilty of hate crimes.

The three men convicted of murder last November in the February 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery were found guilty on additional hate crimes charges. Tuesday’s guilty verdict for Travis McMichael, his father Greg and their neighbor William “Roddie” Brown wrapped up a week-long federal trial. In addition to being found guilty of violating Arbery’s civil…

The three men convicted in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison.

The three men convicted of murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison Friday. Travis McMichael, the man who actually shot and killed Arbery last February, as well as his father Greg, each received life without the chance for parole. Their neighbor, William “Roddie” Bryan, was granted a chance of…

Three men were found guilty in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery.

Travis McMichael, his father Greg and their neighbor William “Roddie” Brown were each found guilty on multiple counts of murder in the February 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery. The video above shows Glynn County Superior Court Judge Timothy Walmsley reading out the verdicts. Travis was found guilty on all of his charges, including murder with…

Closing arguments ended and jury deliberations began in the Arbery slaying trial.

The jury in the trial of the three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery last February began deliberations Tuesday. This development follows closing arguments that took up most of Monday and carried into Tuesday. The video above shows clips from closing arguments. Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski got the first word Monday and the last word on…

Ahmaud Arbery murder suspect Travis McMichael said Arbery did not threaten him.

(11/19/21): Hours after a suspect in the trial of three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery testified that he did not threaten the suspect in any way, the defense rested their case Thursday. They had called just seven witnesses over a couple days, compared to the 23 witnesses who testified for the prosecution over eight days.…

Lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse requested a mistrial Wednesday.

For the second time in his trial, lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse called for a mistrial Wednesday. The latest request, which came during day two of jury deliberations, surrounds video prosecutors played during the trial. Defense attorney Corey Chirafisi said the defense received an inferior copy of the video. He said the defense would have approached…

Closing arguments in the Rittenhouse trial began Monday.

The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse entered its final stretch Monday, as both the prosecution and defense gave closing arguments. The video above shows clips from those closing arguments. Before that happened, Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder dismissed one of the charges against Rittenhouse. The charge in question was possession of a dangerous weapon by…

An attorney in the Arbery trial called out Black pastors.

On the same day the defense rested in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, an attorney for one of the men standing trial in the death of Ahmaud Arbery took issue with “Black pastors” attending court proceedings. The video above shows scenes from both courtrooms Thursday. Arbery was Black, and the three men accused of murdering…

The Arbery slaying trial began as the Rittenhouse trial continued.

On the same day the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse focused on one of the three people Rittenhouse shot at a protest in Kenosha last year, the trial of the three men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery held opening statements. Father and son Greg and Travis McMichael, as well as their neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan, allegedly…

Jury selection in the Arbery selection was halted.

Update (11/4/21): The jury for the trial of three Georgia men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery will consist of 1 Black juror and 11 white jurors. The final decision by Superior Court Judge Timothy Walmsley paves the way for opening statements to begin. The video above shows Walmsley’s decision, as well as reaction from Arbery’s aunt.…

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