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FILE PHOTO: Trial over Ahmaud Arbery's killing in Brunswick, Georgia

Nation Aug 08

Father and son who chased and shot Ahmaud Arbery gets life sentence for federal hate crime

By Russ Bynum, Associated Press

Nation Feb 22

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Analyzing the federal hate crimes trial for the men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery

Three white men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery in 2020 in Georgia were found guilty Tuesday of federal hate crimes. The jury concluded that Greg and Travis McMichael and their neighbor William Bryan targeted and shot Arbery because he was…

By John Yang, Ryan Connelly Holmes

Nation Feb 07

Georgia jury reaches a guilty verdict in trial over Ahmaud Arbery killing
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Jury selection begins in federal hate crimes trial for murder of Ahmaud Arbery

Last month, three men were sentenced in Georgia state court to life in prison for murdering Ahmaud Arbery. On Monday, jury selection began in the federal hate crimes trial that will look at whether the killings were racially motivated. Former…

By William Brangham, Ryan Connelly Holmes

Nation Feb 07

A mural of Ahmaud Arbery is painted on the side of The Brunswick African American Cultural Center in downtown Brunswick, Georgia, U.S. October 11, 2021. Photo by Christopher Aluka Berry/REUTERS
Jury selection begins in federal hate crimes trial of men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery

Jury selection has started in the federal hate crimes trial of the three men already convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery. The judge ordered the first 50 potential jurors to report Monday to the courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia.

By Associated Press

Nation Dec 13

Police arrest man, 23, in suspected arson-hate crime at Coachella mosque

Police have arrested a 23-year-old man for setting a California mosque on fire Friday as congregants were preparing for an afternoon prayer service. He is being held on $150,000 bail.

By Michael D. Regan

Oct 08

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News Wrap: House OKs Hate Crime Protections for Gays, Lesbians

In other news, the House voted to include homosexuals in federal hate crime laws, and first-time claims for unemployment fell more than expected last week.

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