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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.