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Officer did so and fatally wounded the suspect. i don't see how the officers could have done anything different in this instance, given the information that had been provided to them. we now know hindsight being 20/20 as we monday night quarterback the situation, that the suspect was unarmed. the officers were responding and reto the suspect. he had every opportunity should he have decided to do so, to surrender. to throw his hands up in the air and show to the officers that he wasn't armed. to drop down on to his knees and show that he was not a threat to the officer and he did none of that. ...

Responding to the suspect. he had every opportunity should he have decided to do so to surrender, to throw his hands up in the air and show to the officers that he wasn't armed, to drop down onto his knees and show he was not a threat to the officer, and he did none of that. >> we've had so many controversies with policing in recent months and in recent years. do you think that there is something that has to fundamentally change about tactics and training here, or do you think this is just the reality of the violence that police and unfortunately everyday people confront every day in their liv...

Said arbery was just out for a jog. he hadn't committed a crime, and wasn't armed. >> everybody in this case had a gun, except ahmaud arbery. >> now, all three defendants are facing a sentence of life in prison, without the possibility of parole for their actions in the killing of arbery. >> now, kwes, you know him as ahmaud, i know him as kwes, he will now rest in peace. >> reporter: you think about the fact that while everyone was cheering outside, erin, there was this -- in the back, there was this walk and all three men were taken to separate cars taken back to jail. we know federal charge...

The day ahmaud arbery was shot and killed. >> a black male running down the street. >> reporter: the three defendants claimed they were trying to make a citizen's arrest of arbery the day they chased arbery and killed him. they said they suspected he had burglarized a nearby home construction site, referring to video of ahmaud arbery wandering inside that home months before being killed. but the prosecution said ahmaud arbery was just out for a jog. he hadn't committed a crime and wasn't armed. >> everybody that day had a gun except arbery. >> reporter: now all three face a sent tebls of life ...

The day arbery was shot and killed. >> right here and there is a black male running down the street. >> reporter: during the trial the three defendants had claimed had they were trying to make a citizen's arrest the day they jumped in to a truck, chased arbery and killed him. they said that they suspected arbery had burglarized a construction site referring to video of him with an dearing inside the home months before being killed. >> they wanted to stop him for the police to detain him. >> reporter: but the prosecution said that arbery was just out for a jog. he hadn't committed a crime and w...