The judge overseeing the Ahmaud Arbery death trial denied a motion for a mistrial after a defense attorney argued that a “woke left mob” influenced the jury. Gough’s client, William “Roddie” Bryan, Greg McMichael, and McMichael’s son Travis McMichael are charged in the death of Arbery. Prosecutors said that the men allegedly chased and shot Arbery when he took a jog on Feb. 23, 2020. The three men, who pleaded not guilty, said they were attempting to make a citizen’s arrest of a man they had suspected of burglary last year. On Thursday, about 200 pastors gathered outside the Glynn County courthouse in coastal Brunswick, Georgia, after attorney Kevin Gough said that it was inappropriate that Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, and Martin Luther King III sat with Arbery’s family in the courtroom at various points in the trial. Gough on Thursday showed photos of a large gathering outside the court, arguing that it …
Georgia Judge Denies Defense Lawyer’s Motion for Mistrial in Ahmaud Arbery Trial
November 21, 2021
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