The three men accused in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, one of a series of recent killings of black Americans that has propelled protests nationwide, are scheduled to appear in court Thursday morning.
on felony murder charges and with criminal attempt to commit false imprisonment.
Gregory McMichael, a retired police officer, told police that he and his son believed Arbery matched the description of a burglary suspect. They grabbed their guns when they saw him running in the neighborhood and told police they weren't sure whether Arbery was armed. Glynn County police told USA TODAY that they had no records of home break-ins or burglaries between Jan. 1 and Feb. 23 in that neighborhood. Local media reported one car burglary.
Surveillance video shows Arbery stopping at a house under construction before the McMichaels pursued him. However, the owner of the property said nothing was taken and video showsA memo from a previous district attorney investigating the case says that Gregory McMichael in following Arbery before the events on the video unfold. According to an arrest warrant, Bryan"did attempt to confine and detain Ahmaud Arbery without legal authority."to lead the prosecution last month.
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