2025-11-14 21:08:46 UTC

Appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of Ahmaud Arbery's killers

A federal appeals court has upheld the hate crime convictions of the three men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia more than five years ago.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ahmaud-arbery-killers-appeals-court-upholds-hate-crime-convictions/

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