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US appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of 3 white men in 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery

The 11th Circuit upheld convictions citing racist texts and posts as proof of racial motivation in the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery, reinforcing hate crime rulings.

  • A federal appeals court upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man, in 2020.
  • The trio, Greg and Travis McMichael and William Roddie Bryan, were previously convicted of murder in a Georgia state court and received life sentences.
  • Prosecutors used racist text messages and social media posts to persuade a jury that Arbery's killing was motivated by racial anger.
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US appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of 3 white men in 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery

A federal appeals court has upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia more than five years ago. The 11th U.S.

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Georgia Public Broadcasting broke the news in Georgia, United States on Friday, November 14, 2025.
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