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Ahmaud Arbery murderers sentenced to life in prison: 4 essential reads on the case

  • Written by Matt Williams, Breaking News Editor
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Two of the three men convicted of murdering unarmed Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery learned on Jan. 7, 2021, that they will likely die behind bars.

Gregory McMichael and his son Travis McMichael were sentenced to life in prison without parole at a hearing in Glynn County, Georgia. A third man, William Bryan, was sentenced to...

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