Judge Rejects Plea Deal for Man Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery

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A federal judge rejected a plea agreement that would have averted a hate crimes trial for Travis McMichael, one of the three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery

Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., the three men charged in the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, were found guilty of murder by a Georgia jury in late November.

Photos: Octavio Jones/AP; Sean Rayford/Getty; Elijah Nouvelage/Press Pool A federal judge rejected a plea agreement Monday that would have averted a hate crimes trial for the manMr. Arbery’s parents had denounced the proposed deal for Travis McMichael, and the judge proceeded with plans to summon potential jurors next week.

 

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Judge rejects plea deal for man who killed Ahmaud ArberyA federal judge rejected a plea agreement Monday that would have averted a hate crimes trial for the man convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery. Arbery’s parents denounced the proposed deal for Travis McMichael, with mother Wanda Cooper-Jones and father Marcus Arbery emotionally asking the judge to reject agreements filed for McMichael and his father, Greg McMichael. In rejecting the deal, U.S. District Judge Lisa Godbey Wood said it would have locked her into specific terms — including 30 years in federal prison — at sentencing. 👇🏼👻👇🏼
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U.S. prosecutors reach hate-crime plea deals in Ahmaud Arbery murder -court filingsU.S. federal prosecutors have reached plea agreements with two of the three white men facing federal hate-crimes charges for the 2020 murder of Black man Ahmaud Arbery, according to court filings.
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Plea deal in hate crime case in the killing of Ahmaud ArberyTwo men convicted of murder in a state trial for killing Ahmaud Arbery have reached a plea deal with prosecutors that could avoid their federal trial on hate crime charges. All three of the men involved were sentenced to life in prison in the state trial. Who does it benefit more our country or the accomplices. I really wished this was the teenager .elonmusk offered $5000 to delete his twitter account. That would be enough for his eye surgery😢 ElonMusk I'm a Teacher trying to raise money for the eye surgery of one of ex-students. Nothing is too small. Thanks Hate crimes need to be tried and not excused.
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