Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Are Trying to Put Him on Trial. Will a Judge Let Them?

‘UNFAIR PREJUDICE’

The defense team is attempting to justify the vigilante killing of Arbery, who can no longer speak for himself, by framing it as an act of self-defense.

Published Aug. 2 2021 3:49AM EDT

210801-Holloway-AhmaudArbery-Killers-tease_cgvlea — Glynn County Detention Center via AP

The trial of three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery is slated to begin in October. But if a Georgia Superior Court judge grants a series of requests made by attorneys for the defense, it will be Arbery who goes on trial.

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Kali Holloway

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Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Are Trying to Put Him on Trial. Will a Judge Let Them?

The defense team is attempting to justify the vigilante killing of Arbery, who can no longer speak for himself, by framing it as an act of self-defense.

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Kali Holloway