Ahmaud Arbery Case Continues, Lawyers Plan Appeal

Three men were convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery on November 24, 2021.

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Travis McMichael was found guilty of all nine charges.

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George McMichael was found guilty of all charges except malice murder.

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William “Roddie” Bryan, who filmed the attack, was found guilty of six charges.

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However, their lawyers are planning to appeal.

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Travis’ attorney says, “these men are sorry for what happened to Ahmaud Arbery.”

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Bryan’s attorney, Kevin Gough, says, “We believe the appellate courts will reverse this conviction.”

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Gough has previously come under fire for insisting the judge ban Black pastors from the courtroom.

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The judge denied his request.

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