Ahmaud Arbery s death sparked some policy change, but one year later his family still awaits justice kvia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kvia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
William “Roddie” Bryan
Travis McMichael fired the fatal shots.
Gregory McMichael, the father of Travis, also faces trial for his involvement.
The men allegedly used racial slurs in the incident, which was caught on camera and went viral, leading to protests and demands for justice.
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Wanda Cooper-Jones shared family members plan to gather at New Springfield Baptist Church in Waynesboro, GA for a candlelight vigil. The family requested attendees wear a blue ribbon or the color blue as a statement of solidarity. She informed the outlet blue was Arbery’s favorite color.
TMZ reported Jones has shared feelings of grief and being overwhelmed as the one-year date looms. She also updated the outlet that the family will launch a foundation soon, in Arbery’s honor, directly affiliated with his legacy,
Health Department moving Rockdale vaccination site to Springfield Baptist Second-dose appointments made at Newton County Health, Rockdale Career centers will be kept at new location COVID-19 vaccines produced by Moderna and Pfizer are currently being rolled out across Georgia and the entire U.S., though limited in supply. (Metro Creative Services)
Beginning Monday, Feb. 15, the Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale County Health Departments are moving their COVID-19 vaccination site at Rockdale Career Academy to a new location at Springfield Baptist Church in Conyers.
The Rockdale Career Academy site will be used through today, Feb. 12, a news release stated.
Springfield Baptist Church is at 1877 Iris Drive SE, Conyers, GA 30013.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. ‘A HALL OF HOPE’: Newton judicial center formally renamed for late judge Georgia Supreme Court chief justice, widow among speakers during dedication ceremony Horace Johnson Jr. s family members unveil a portrait of Johnson that will hang inside the lobby following a Friday, Feb. 5, ceremony naming the county s judicial building for the late jurist who served on the Newton County Superior Court bench for 18 years. - photo by Tom Spigolon
COVINGTON, Ga. The Newton County Judicial Center closed for a few hours Friday, Feb. 5, so county and judicial officials could honor and formally rename it for one of its longtime occupants.
COVID concerns reduce Rockdale precincts to four for Jan 5 election rockdalenewtoncitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rockdalenewtoncitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.