‘Hold these men accountable’: Prosecutors say Arbery killing motivated by race; defense cites suspicion of criminal activity
A federal prosecutor began Monday's opening arguments by saying the defendants' history of racist statements explains why they chased Ahmaud Arbery and "shot him and let him die on the streets like an animal.” Defense closing arguments come next.
washingtonpost.comWho’s who in the courtroom? The judge and lawyers in the trial of 3 men charged in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery
The name of Ahmaud Arbery became nationally-known last year, spoken sometimes with those of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other Black people shot and killed in 2020 that ignited a summer of protests in major cities across America.