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  • Judge declines to change racial makeup of jury in Ahmaud Arbery's death

    11/05/2021 4:09:02 AM PDT · by Recovering_Democrat · 21 replies
    A judge ruled Wednesday that he'll seat one Black juror and 11 whites to decide the trial of the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery, despite prosecutors' objections that several Black potential jurors were cut because of their race. Superior Court Judge Timothy Walmsley acknowledged that "intentional discrimination" by attorneys for the three white defendants charged in the death of the Black man appeared to have shaped jury selection. But he said Georgia law limited his authority... ...prosecutor Linda Dunikoski noted only a single Black juror made the panel.......defense lawyers had struck eight Black potential jurors... Laura Hogue, an...