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In reply to the discussion: 3 men involved in Ahmaud Arbery's killing found guilty of murder and other charges [View all]whathehell
(29,067 posts)84. No, I'm feeling very good
in fact, I'm very close to tears..So glad to see justice done, so glad for his family.
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3 men involved in Ahmaud Arbery's killing found guilty of murder and other charges [View all]
George II
Nov 2021
OP
I'm concerned about the guy who taped it on his phone being charged with murder,
pnwmom
Nov 2021
#57
I realize that. But he might not have known that the "citizens arrest" was about to become
pnwmom
Nov 2021
#70
All that is true. I'm just worried that this verdict might mean someone else in the future
pnwmom
Nov 2021
#95
That's a reasonable guess. I'm still worried this will discourage more actual onlookers,
pnwmom
Nov 2021
#104
That's all nice and logical but do you think everyone else is? If they listened to the defense side
pnwmom
Nov 2021
#122
If you look at the time of both mine and George's post, they occurred BEFORE THE VERDICTS
hlthe2b
Nov 2021
#73
Unfortunately CNN has a constantly evolving headline and in many cases links when they do their.....
George II
Nov 2021
#100
Of course. I just hate that some are thinking you and I aren't happy/relieved about the verdict
hlthe2b
Nov 2021
#101
They don'tthough as evidenced by multiple people calling me on my pre-verdict comment.
hlthe2b
Nov 2021
#103
Once again, this entire OP was posted BEFORE the verdict, as was my (and George's first comments)
hlthe2b
Nov 2021
#86
Son guilty on 9 charges, father guilty on 8 charges, Bryan guilty on 6 charges...
George II
Nov 2021
#11
Contains video of Judge reading the verdict. Video also posted on DU front page.
Fla Dem
Nov 2021
#48
Right. I was watching both trials on and off - this judge, a white man in GEORGIA...
George II
Nov 2021
#59
The minimum penalty is life; the only choice for the most lenient judge is with or without parole.
ancianita
Nov 2021
#58
Hell, he'd be chased down the street by a mob that would ruin his day. nt
Progressive Jones
Nov 2021
#108
And the state drastically changed the "citizens arrest" law too. Bipartisan support
oldsoftie
Nov 2021
#105
There was a thread a few days ago wondering if we use the F-bomb too much here.
edbermac
Nov 2021
#74
These are the most just verdicts in recent memory. Arbery was hunted like an animal. Maybe
Vinca
Nov 2021
#80
Is there an explanation for why they're not being considered for the death penalty?
AdamGG
Nov 2021
#112
I wonder what color other than white they would find in these 3 men if there was a
in2herbs
Nov 2021
#113