Five Years After Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder: What Has Changed, What Hasn’t, and Who’s Still Fighting?

Five Years After Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder: What Has Changed, What Hasn’t, and Who’s Still Fighting?

It’s been five years since Ahmaud Arbery was lynched in broad daylight. We saw the video. On February 23, 2020, Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was out for a run in the community of Satilla Shores, near Brunswick, Georgia. Three local white men indicted, convicted, and executed him on the spot for the crime of being Black in a predominantly white community.   Credit: Jordan Chin For two months, authorities did not arrest them and conspired to m…

Ahmaud Arbery's Memory Lives On As Hundreds Run On 5th Anniversary Of His Death

Five years later, the Arbery family strives to keep Ahmaud's name alive. - The Current

Five years ago, Brunswick was in the nation’s spotlight for the murder of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery. The community continues to ensure that his memory remains visible. On Sunday, Feb. 23. 2025, dozens congregated at the annual commemoration of Ahmaud Arbery’s life at the park named after the Black man who was killed in 2020 while […] The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for …