Ahmaud Arbery: Three white men found guilty of murdering black jogger | ITV News

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All three white men charged over the death of Ahmaud Arbery have been convicted of the black jogger’s murder.

The jury reached its decision following a trial in which prosecutors argued that the defendants provoked a confrontation with Mr Arbery and defence attorneys said their clients were acting in self-defence.

The convictions for Greg McMichael, son Travis McMichael and neighbour William “Roddie” Bryan came after jurors, who were disproportionately white, deliberated for about 10 hours.

“The spirit of Ahmaud defeated the lynch mob,” Ben Crump, the lawyer for Mr Arbery’s father, said outside the courthouse.

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