{"id":999786,"date":"2021-11-11T16:59:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T21:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=999786"},"modified":"2021-11-11T16:59:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T21:59:32","slug":"ahmaud-arbery-murder-trial-jury-views-video-of-arbery-roaming-vacant-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ahmaud-arbery-murder-trial-jury-views-video-of-arbery-roaming-vacant-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial Jury Views Video Of Arbery Roaming Vacant Property"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fahmaud-arbery-murder-trial-jury-views-video-of-arbery-roaming-vacant-property%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=999786&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The trial of three men for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery continued on Thursday with the jury viewing a video of Arbery roaming around a vacant property. In the moments after Arbery left the property, he was pursued by a group of men through a neighborhood for several minutes and then fatally shot.<\/p>\n<p>Arbery, a 25-year-old black man, was chased by three white male residents of the neighborhood. Travis McMichael, 35, and his father Gregory McMichael, 65, armed themselves with guns and pursued Arbery in a pickup truck after he ran past their yard, which was five houses down from the unfinished property. Their neighbor, William \u201cRoddie\u201d Bryan, 52, followed Arbery in another car. Arbery then had a confrontation with Travis McMichael, who shot Arbery as he ran in front of the pickup truck.<\/p>\n<p>All three men are now on trial for murder.<\/p>\n<p>The jury on Thursday watched security footage of other people walking through the unfinished house. One video showed two boys with bicycles walking into the area that would become the garage to take some plywood. Another shows a woman and a man carrying a small bag walking through the property at night.<\/p>\n<p>Jurors also watched videos of Arbery roaming the property, including along the boat dock in the backyard, five different times between Oct. 25, 2019, and Feb. 23, 2020. The last occasion came minutes before he was chased by the three men and shot.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday marks the fifth day of the trial since it began last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>On the first day of the trial, Arbery\u2019s mother, Wanda Cooper-Jones, broke down in tears as the video of her son\u2019s fatal shooting was played for jurors.<\/p>\n<p>The three men argue that they were chasing Arbery to make a citizen\u2019s arrest following several break-ins that had recently occurred in the area. Greg McMichael told police that his son shot Arbery in self-defense after Arbery attempted to attack Travis McMichael with his fists and tried to grab the younger McMichael\u2019s shotgun.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, one of the defense attorneys took issue with Al Sharpton\u2019s prior presence in the courthouse, and said, \u201cwe don\u2019t want any more Black pastors coming in here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe idea that we\u2019re going to be serially bringing these people in to sit with the victim\u2019s family, one after another \u2014 obviously, there\u2019s only so many pastors they can have,\u201d Kevin Gough, who represents William \u201cRoddie\u201d Bryan, told the court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd if their pastor\u2019s Al Sharpton right now, that\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trial of three men for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery continued on Thursday with the jury viewing a video of Arbery roaming around a vacant property. In the moments after Arbery left the property, he was pursued by a group of men through a neighborhood for several minutes and then fatally shot.Arbery, a 25-year-old black man, was chased by three white male residents of the neighborhood. Travis McMichael, 35, and his father Gregory McMichael, 65, armed themselves with guns and pursued Arbery in a pickup truck after he ran past their yard, which was five houses down from the unfinished property. Their neighbor, William \u201cRoddie\u201d Bryan, 52, followed Arbery in another car. Arbery then had a confrontation with Travis McMichael, who shot Arbery as he ran in front of the pickup truck.All three men are now on trial for murder.The jury on Thursday watched security footage of other people walking through the unfinished house. One video showed two boys with bicycles walking into the area that would become the garage to take some plywood. Another shows a woman and a man carrying a small bag walking through the property at night.Jurors also watched videos of Arbery roaming the property, including along the boat dock in the backyard, five different times between Oct. 25, 2019, and Feb. 23, 2020. The last occasion came minutes before he was chased by the three men and shot.Thursday marks the fifth day of the trial since it began last Friday.On the first day of the trial, Arbery\u2019s mother, Wanda Cooper-Jones, broke down in tears as the video of her son\u2019s fatal shooting was played for jurors.The three men argue that they were chasing Arbery to make a citizen\u2019s arrest following several break-ins that had recently occurred in the area. Greg McMichael told police that his son shot Arbery in self-defense after Arbery attempted to attack Travis McMichael with his fists and tried to grab the younger McMichael\u2019s shotgun.On Thursday, one of the defense attorneys took issue with Al Sharpton\u2019s prior presence in the courthouse, and said, \u201cwe don\u2019t want any more Black pastors coming in here.\u201d\u201cThe idea that we\u2019re going to be serially bringing these people in to sit with the victim\u2019s family, one after another \u2014 obviously, there\u2019s only so many pastors they can have,\u201d Kevin Gough, who represents William \u201cRoddie\u201d Bryan, told the court.\u201cAnd if their pastor\u2019s Al Sharpton right now, that\u2019s fine, but that\u2019s it. We don\u2019t want any more Black pastors coming in here. Jesse Jackson, or whoever was in here earlier this week, sitting with the victim\u2019s family trying to influence the jury in this case,\u201d Gough added.Judge Timothy Walmsley did not buy the attorney\u2019s argument, however.\u201cI can tell you this: I\u2019m not going to start blanketly excluding members of the public from this courtroom,\u201d the judge responded.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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