Federal Prosecutors Charge Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers With Hate Crimes & Attempted Kidnapping

Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William “Roddie” Bryan, the three Georgia men charged in the February 23, 2020, killing of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery have been indicted by the Justice Department.

Federal Prosecutors have charged the men with federal hate crimes and attempted kidnapping. 

The suspects — Travis, 35; his father, Gregory, 65; and Roddie, 51 — were each charged with one count of interference with Mr. Arbery’s right to use a public street because of his race and with one count of attempted kidnapping.

Travis and Gregory McMichael were also charged with one count each of using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm. Travis McMichael is accused of shooting Ahmaud Arbery.

Read the full press release below.

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Source: NY Times

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