Former Georgia prosecutor faces trial for allegedly obstructing Ahmaud Arbery killing investigation. Here’s what we know
The one-time Georgia prosecutor accused of using her office to impede the investigation into Ahmaud Arbery’s killers is set to stand trial more than four years after the Black 26-year-old’s death fueled nationwide protests over racial injustice.
Ex-prosecutor faces trial for misconduct in Ahmaud Arbery murder investigation
At the time Ahmaud Arbery was killed, Jackie Johnson had served for a decade as district attorney for the Brunswick Judicial Circuit. Greg McMichael worked in her office as an investigator before retiring in 2019.
More than 200 potential jurors summoned for trial of prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery’s death
Officials have summoned more than 200 potential jurors to a Georgia courthouse where a former prosecutor will stand trial on charges she meddled with police investigating the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Ex-Georgia prosecutor on trial for hindering Ahmaud Arbery's murder investigation
Former district attorney Jackie Johnson is accused of interfering with the police investigation into the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, nearly five years after he was murdered while jogging.
Ex-prosecutor accused of mishandling Ahmaud Arbery case goes to trial Tuesday
Jackie Johnson spent a decade as the state’s top prosecutor for the coastal Brunswick Judicial Circuit. She’s charged with violating her oath of office and hindering police as they investigated Ahmaud Arbery’s death.
Ahmaud Arbery case: Former DA’s trial delayed by threat of coastal snow
BRUNSWICK— The long-awaited trial of former district attorney Jackie Johnson officially began Tuesday morning as hundreds of Glynn County residents showed up for the start of jury selection.
Ahmaud Arbery's killers avoided arrest at first. Now an ex-prosecutor faces trial for misconduct
Nearly five years after Ahmaud Arbery's murder, Jackie Johnson is going to trial on charges that she used her office to interfere with police investigating Arbery's killing. Here are key things to know about the case.
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Jury Selection Begins for Ex-Prosecutor's Trial in Georgia
In Brunswick, Georgia, over 200 potential jurors have been summoned for questioning in advance of the trial of Jackie Johnson ...
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He never held anything back but would give you the shirt off of his back,’' according to the victim's obituary.