WILLIAM "RODDIE" BRYAN

His punishment is largely symbolic, as McMichael was sentenced earlier this year to life without parole in a Georgia state court for Arbery's murder.

Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan were convicted of federal hate crimes after being sentenced to life in prison for murder.

The white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery were previously found guilty of violating his civil rights and targeting him because of his race.

Arbery's killing on Feb. 23, 2020, became part of a larger national reckoning over racial injustice and killings of unarmed Black people.

Arbery's killing on Feb. 23, 2020, became part of a larger national reckoning over racial injustice and killings of unarmed Black people.

Sentencing is set for Aug. 1 for three white men convicted of federal hate crimes for chasing and killing Black man Ahmaud Arbery.

The Black man who served as foreman of the jury that returned hate crime convictions against the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery says he believes the verdicts show no one is above the law.

The News4JAX ITEAM is looking into what life will be like for the 3 men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery and NOW convicted of federal hate crimes.

Greg and Travis McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan had pleaded not guilty to the hate crime charges.

Offensive memes, racist songs and slurs against Black people from the cell phones and social media accounts of the three men on trial portray a history of bigotry.

The FBI wasn't able to access Greg McMichael's phone because it was encrypted, the witness said.

The man convicted of murder for shooting Ahmaud Arbery is withdrawing his guilty plea on a federal hate crime charge.

The man who initiated the deadly chased that led to the killing of Ahmaud Arbery has reversed course and decided not to plead guilty to a federal hate crime charge.

A federal judge rejected a plea agreement Monday that would have averted a hate crimes trial for the white man convicted of murder for fatally shooting Ahmaud Arbery, whose parents angrily objected to the deal as unfair and unjust.

But his parents' lawyer says they're "vehemently against" the deals reached with Travis McMichael and his father, Gregory.

New court documents reveal federal prosecutors have reached plea agreements with the father and son convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery.

A federal hate crime trial for father and son Gregory and Travis McMichael is scheduled to begin in February.

A federal hate crime trial for father and son Gregory and Travis McMichael is scheduled to begin Feb. 7.

A federal hate crime trial for father and son Gregory and Travis McMichael is scheduled to begin in February.

Ahmaud Arbery’s killers will be one step closer to their federal hate crimes trial after the final pretrial hearing on Monday.

Before a judge determines Friday whether the three men convicted in the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery will be given the possibility of parole for their mandatory life sentences, Arbery’s family shared with the court how his murder has impacted their lives.

With his client facing a mandatory term of life in prison for felony murder, attorney Kevin Gough told News4JAX that he plans to challenge the constitutionality of that sentence ahead of Friday’s sentencing hearing for the three men convicted in Ahmaud Arbery’s slaying.

Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery have been sentenced to life in prison, with a judge denying any chance of parole for the father and son who armed themselves and initiated the deadly pursuit of the 25-year-old Black man.

Superior Court Judge Timothy Walmsley signed the order Monday.

Superior Court Judge Timothy Walmsley signed the order Monday.

A judge in coastal Georgia has set a sentencing date early next year for the three men convicted of murder in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

Attorneys in the upcoming federal hate crimes trial of the white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery want the jury pool to come from an expansive area of Georgia.

Two online fundraisers for William “Roddie” Bryan have been shut down, including a GoFundMe page.

Inside the trial against the three White men accused of killing a Black jogger, the final guilty verdicts, and a mother's pursuit of the truth of what happened to her son.

The video of Ahmaud Arbery’s shotgun death was a shocking piece of evidence that suddenly brought the Black man’s killing into the national consciousness.

Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan were found guilty in the death of Ahmaud Arbery Wednesday.

Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan were found guilty in the death of Ahmaud Arbery Wednesday.

Both the prosecution and the defense in the trial over the death of Ahmaud Arbery used video of the 25-year-old man’s killing as a way to try and prove their case to the jury.

After about 10 hours of deliberations, jurors on Wednesday convicted the three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, the Black man who was chased and fatally shot while running through their Georgia neighborhood.

The killing got captured on video and shared around the world.

The jury found Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan guilty after more than 10 hours of deliberations.

The jury found Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan guilty after more than 10 hours of deliberations.

The men face charges of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, false imprisonment and criminal attempt to commit a felony.

Jurors have convicted the three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery.

As the jury in the trial of three men charged with murder in the death of Ahmaud Arbery deliberated inside the Glynn County Courthouse on Tuesday, clergy members, activists and community members gathered outside.

Attorneys on Monday offered their final words to the jury in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

Attorneys offered final words to the jury in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old Black man who was fatally shot last year while running in Georgia.

Months before Ahmaud Arbery was killed, shooter Travis McMichael posted a simple, chilling response to a Facebook post about a suspected car burglary on his Georgia neighborhood: “Arm up.”.

A defense attorney in the murder trial over Ahmaud Arbery's death is likening a large courthouse rally and other actions supporting the slain Black man's family to a “public lynching” of the white defendants.

The request came from attorneys for William "Roddie" Bryan — the man who admitted to pursuing and boxing in Arbery with his vehicle before filming the fatal shooting.

The defense rested its case after the jury heard testimony from Travis McMichael, the man who fired the fatal shots.

Travis McMichael is undergoing cross-examination by lead prosecutor Linda Dunikoski. McMichael shot and killed Arbery with a 12-gauge shotgun after chasing him in his Ford F-150 pickup.

Defense lawyers now get their turn in the murder trial of three white men for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

The man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery has testified at his murder trial that the 25-year-old Black man forced him to make a split-second “life or death” decision by attacking him and grabbing his shotgun.

Ahmaud Arbery’s autopsy photos are being shown to jurors at the murder trial of three white men who chased the Black man down before he was fatally shot in their neighborhood last year.

A judge is denying requests to declare a mistrial in the case of three white men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery.

Georgia's citizen's arrest and self-defense laws are key to the defense strategy in the trial of the three white men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

Jurors in the trial of three white men charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing saw graphic photos of the shotgun wounds that killed him.

A police officer says he would have given Ahmaud Arbery a warning for trespassing inside the unfinished home from which the young Black man was seen running before he was chased and fatally shot.

An attorney for one of the white men standing trial in the death of Ahmaud Arbery told the judge he doesn't want "any more Black pastors" in court after the Rev. Al Sharpton sat with his family.

An attorney for one of three white men standing trial in the death of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia says he doesn't want “any more Black pastors” in the courtroom.

One of the three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery told police they had the 25-year-old Black man “trapped like a rat” before he was fatally shot.

The judge in the trial of three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery has declined to override decisions in jury selection that left just one Black juror on the final panel of 12.

Jury selection in the trial of three men charged with chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery is slogging through a second with,

Father and son Greg and Travis McMichael and a neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, are charged with murder and other crimes in the death of Arbery.

Father and son Greg and Travis McMichael and a neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, are charged with murder and other crimes in the death of Arbery.

It's expected to take several more weeks to find the 12 jurors and four alternates needed for the trial.

The Georgia county court where the three alleged murderers of Ahmaud Arbery are on trial mistakenly exposed potential jurors to suppressed evidence, including the 25-year-old black jogger's mental health history, which a judge banned from the trial.

The former Brunswick prosecutor faces charges of violation of oath of public officer and obstruction of a police officer.

Defense attorneys for the three Georgia men facing federal hate crime charges in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery are asking for more time to file motions in the case.

Attorneys on both sides of the case speak with "48 Hours" about the viral video of the fatal shooting — what they say it shows and what it doesn't.

Attorneys on both sides of the case speak with "48 Hours" about the viral video of the fatal shooting — what they say it shows and what it doesn't.

"48 Hours" uncovers the content of virulent, racial slurs found on the phone of William "Roddie" Bryan, the man who filmed the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Bryan's attorney says his client "doesn't have a hateful bone in his body."

Attorneys for the two men who are charged for killing Ahmaud Arbery want to bring up his past troubles but prosecutors say its irrelevant to the case.

A new video has surfaced in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old Black man who was gunned down in February while his family says he was jogging. The police bodycam video was taken just moments after Arbery was killed. The video, obtained by CBS Jacksonville affiliate WJAX, shows officers talking to William "Roddie" Bryan at the crime scene. His video shows Arbery running through a Brunswick, Georgia, neighborhood with Greg and Travis McMichael chasing him in their truck. The video ends with Arbery shot and killed by Travis McMichael.

A new video has surfaced in the killing of , the 25-year-old Black man who was gunned down in February while his family says he was jogging. The police bodycam video was taken just moments after Arbery was killed. The video, obtained by CBS Jacksonville affiliate WJAX, shows officers talking to William "Roddie" Bryan at the crime scene. His video shows Arbery running through a Brunswick, Georgia, neighborhood with Greg and Travis McMichael chasing him in their truck. The video ends with Arbery shot and killed by Travis McMichael.

Bodycam footage shows William "Roddie" Bryan telling police, "I made a few moves" at Ahmaud Arbery Newly-obtained body camera footage appears to contradict the account presented by one of the men charged in Ahmaud Arbery's killing. William "Roddie" Bryan filmed Gregory and Travis McMichael chasing down and shooting Arbery in February. Bryan's attorney has insisted his client was "never more than a witness" to Arbery's death. Omar Villafranca reports on the new video that suggests Bryan was more involved.

Body cam footage shows William "Roddie" Bryan telling police, "I made a few moves" at Ahmaud Arbery Newly-obtained body camera footage appears to contradict the account presented by one of the men charged in Ahmaud Arbery's killing. William "Roddie" Bryan filmed Gregory and Travis McMichael chasing down and shooting Arbery in February. Bryan's attorney has insisted his client was "never more than a witness" to Arbery's death. Omar Villafranca reports on the new video that suggests Bryan was more involved.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested the man credited with filming the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old man whose death has sparked unrest after video of his killing surfaced this month. GBI agents are still inside William Roddy Bryan’s home after his arrest for felony murder. McMichael said another man, identified only as “Roddy” tried to “block (Arbery) which was unsuccessful,” the report said. It shows one man standing in the bed of the truck while another is positioned near the driver’s side door. Arbery can be seen punching a man holding what appears to be a shotgun, who fires a third shot.