Ahmaud Arbery's killers seek to overturn their hate crime convictions
The 25-year-old Black man was chased by three White men in pickup trucks and fatally shot in the streets of a coastal Georgia subdivision in 2020.
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The 25-year-old Black man was chased by three White men in pickup trucks and fatally shot in the streets of a coastal Georgia subdivision in 2020.
Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was chased by three white men in pickup trucks and fatally shot in the streets of a coastal Georgia subdivision in 2020.
The three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery while he was jogging in their neighborhood are trying to get their federal hate crime convictions overturned.
Attorneys for three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in a Georgia subdivision asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to throw out their hate crime convictions, arguing that prosecutors relied on their history of racist comments without proving they targeted Arbery because he was Black.
The 25-year-old Black man was chased by three White men in pickup trucks and fatally shot in the streets of a coastal Georgia subdivision in 2020.