'Today is Thanksgiving and I'm really, really thankful. My family and I are really, really thankful for the verdict we got yesterday.'
"Today is Thanksgiving and I'm really, really thankful. My family and I are really, really thankful for the verdict we got yesterday," Wanda Cooper-Jones old ABC News' Whit Johnson in an interview Thursday on "Good Morning America."MORE: Ahmaud Arbery's family, others react to guilty verdicts
It's been nearly two years since the 25-year-old Black man was gunned down while jogging in a mostly white southern Georgia neighbourhood. Their neighbor, William "Roddie" Bryan, who recorded the incident on a cellphone, was found guilty on six charges, including three of the felony murder counts.
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Rep. Bass: ‘Despicable’ how defense attorneys dehumanized Ahmaud ArberyRep. Karen Bass (D-CA) says the defense attorneys in the murder trial of Ahmaud Arbery 'used every dog whistle' to deny Ahmaud Arbery's humanity. Rep. Bass hopes the convictions in Arbery’s murder might lead the Senate to make lynching a federal crime.
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Three Men Found Guilty for the Murder of Ahmaud ArberyTravis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William Bryan face sentences of up to life in prison for the murder.
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'Spirit of Ahmaud defeated lynch mob': Reactions to verdict in Arbery trialCrowd outside US court yells 'justice' and 'yes' as verdicts in Ahmaud Arbery murder trial were read, some waving flags including one for Black Lives Matter movement. Here are some initial reactions to judgment.
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Ahmaud Arbery Went Out for a Jog and Was Gunned Down in the StreetThis story won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize and National Magazine Award for Feature Writing.
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Live updates: All 3 men guilty of murder in the killing of Ahmaud ArberyA jury has found all three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery guilty of murder. Follow here for live updates.\n
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