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Judge denies ex-prosecutor’s motion to halt her misconduct trial in Ahmaud Arbery investigation
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Judge denies ex-prosecutor’s motion to halt her misconduct trial in Ahmaud Arbery investigation

Associated Press  

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Georgia judge on Monday denied a former prosecutor’s legal motion to halt her upcoming trial on charges that she illegally interfered with police investigating the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Senior Judge John R. Turner rejected former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson’s request to disqualify Georgia’s attorney general’s office from prosecuting her. Johnson’s defense …

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Key events in the investigation of a coastal Georgia killing
4 years, 7 months ago

Key events in the investigation of a coastal Georgia killing

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — More than two months passed before two white men were arrested in the killing of a black man in coastal Georgia. — Feb. 27: State Attorney General Chris Carr appoints Barnhill to handle the case after local District Attorney Jackie Johnson recused herself. — May 10: Georgia attorney general asks the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the …

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Local prosecutors under investigation in Georgia slaying
4 years, 7 months ago

Local prosecutors under investigation in Georgia slaying

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The Georgia prosecutors who first handled the fatal shooting of a black man, before charges were filed more than two months later, were placed under investigation Tuesday for their conduct in the case, which has fueled a national outcry and questions about whether the slaying was racially motivated. Our office could not advise or assist them because of …

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Georgia Attorney General Seeks New Probe Into Handling Of Ahmaud Arbery Case
4 years, 7 months ago

Georgia Attorney General Seeks New Probe Into Handling Of Ahmaud Arbery Case

NPR  

Georgia Attorney General Seeks New Probe Into Handling Of Ahmaud Arbery Case Enlarge this image toggle caption Sean Rayford/Getty Images Sean Rayford/Getty Images Updated 9:25 p.m. ET A day after naming a new lead prosecutor in the murder case of Ahmaud Arbery, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said he has asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into the …

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The District Attorney Who Saw “No Grounds for Arrest” in the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery Has a History
4 years, 8 months ago

The District Attorney Who Saw “No Grounds for Arrest” in the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery Has a History

Slate  

On April 1, Georgia District Attorney George Barnhill finally received the autopsy report for a 25-year-old black jogger killed during a Feb. 23 confrontation with three white Glynn County men. “It appears Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael, and were following, in ‘hot pursuit,’ a burglary suspect, with solid firsthand probable cause,” Barnhill wrote to a Glynn County police captain in a …

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Gregory and Travis McMichael and the people involved with the Ahmaud Arbery case
4 years, 8 months ago

Gregory and Travis McMichael and the people involved with the Ahmaud Arbery case

CNN  

CNN — It’s been more than two months since Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed in a south Georgia neighborhood, but in recent days the case has taken on new urgency as outrage over the killing has grown. Almost the entire police report was based on the account of Gregory McMichael, who has ties to local law enforcement as a …

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