Ahmaud Arbery’s mom filed a $1 million civil rights lawsuit Tuesday alleging a vast conspiracy that enabled and protected the men charged with her son’s murder.
A mural depicting Ahmaud Arbery in July 2020 in Brunswick, Ga. Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael, and William Roddie Bryan are facing murder charges in connection with his death.
The mother of Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old Black man who was chased and gunned down by a group of white men in Glynn County, Ga., filed a multi-million dollar civil lawsuit against several people involved in the killing or the subsequent investigation.
The lawsuit filed by Wanda Cooper on Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia comes exactly one year after her son s murder.
The suit names Gregory and Travis McMichael, the father and son, as well as William Roddie Bryan, all of whom are white and facing felony murder charges in connection to Arbery s death.
Ahmaud Arbery’s mom filed a $1 million civil rights lawsuit Tuesday alleging a vast conspiracy that enabled and protected the men charged with her son’s murder.
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother sues, alleges conspiracy to protect his killers
Federal lawsuit filed one year to the day after 25-year-old was shot while running through Glynn County neighborhood
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BRUNSWICK, Ga. – One year after Ahmaud Arbery’s death, his mother filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday alleging there was a conspiracy to protect those responsible for killing her son.
Wanda Cooper filed the civil lawsuit Tuesday in the Southern District of Georgia against the three men accused of his murder Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William Bryan as well as more than a dozen law enforcement officers, Glynn County, former Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson and current Ware County District Attorney George Barnhill.
Ahmaud Arbery s Mother Files Civil Rights Lawsuit on Death Anniversary Ahmaud Arbery Mother Files Civil Rights Lawsuit . On 1-Year Death Anniversary
Wanda Cooper is suing
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William Bryan the 3 who ve been charged in connection with Ahmaud s killing one year ago Tuesday . as well as a number of police officials in Glynn County, and the county itself . all of whom she says violated Ahmaud s civil rights. Play video content THIS JUST DOESN T LOOK GOOD
According to the docs, obtained by TMZ, Wanda recounts the events of Feb. 23, 2020 . claiming Ahmaud went out for a jog that day, only to be targeted by the McMichaels and Bryan, who she alleges were deputized by Glynn County PD, and says Greg McMichael even had a police-issued revolver.