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The man who shot Ahmaud Arbery testified that he pulled the trigger in self-defense.

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The three white men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery had no cause to make a citizens arrest when they saw him in their neighborhood,

BRUNSWICK, Ga. -- The three white men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery had no cause to make a citizens arrest when they saw him in their neighborhood...

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Attorneys on Monday offered their final words to the jury in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, with the prosecution saying that three white men chased him

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — The three white men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery had no cause to make a citizen's arrest when they saw him in their neighborhood, and they pursued him solely “because he was a Black man running down their street,” a prosecutor said Monday in closing arguments.

Attorneys on Monday offered their final words to the jury in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, with the prosecution saying that three white men chased him solely "because he was a Black man running down the street" and the defense repeatedly blaming Arbery for his own death.

The Georgia man's killing became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice after a graphic video of his death leaked online two months later.

"Turning Ahmaud Arbery into a victim after the choices that he made do not reflect the reality of what brought Arbery to Satilla Shores in his khaki shorts with no socks to cover his long dirty toenails," Hogue said as those inside of the courtroom gasped.

"Turning Ahmaud Arbery into a victim after the choices that he made do not reflect the reality of what brought Arbery to Satilla Shores in his khaki shorts with no socks to cover his long dirty toenails," Hogue said as those inside of the courtroom gasped.

The Georgia man's killing became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice after a graphic video of his death leaked online two months later.