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Coverage dated November 9, 2021

Defendant: Ahmaud Arbery 'trapped like a rat' before slaying

Headline from The Buffalo News

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — One of the three white men standing trial for the death of Ahmaud Arbery said they had the 25-year-old Black man “trapped like a rat” before

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  1. The Buffalo News

    Defendant: Ahmaud Arbery 'trapped like a rat' before slaying (opens The Buffalo News)

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    BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — One of the three white men standing trial for the death of Ahmaud Arbery said they had the 25-year-old Black man “trapped like a rat” before

  2. Newsweek

    Greg McMichael told investigators Ahmaud Arbery was "trapped like a rat" prior to shooting (opens Newsweek)

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    Defense attorneys have been arguing that the defendants' pursuit and efforts to detain Arbery were justified because they believed he was a burglar.

  3. The Guardian

    Defendant believed Ahmaud Arbery was ‘wanting to flee’ and not out jogging (opens The Guardian)

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    Greg McMichael told police he and two other white defendants were convinced Arbery ‘was getting the hell out of there’

  4. Tucson

    Defendant: Ahmaud Arbery `trapped like a rat' before slaying (opens Tucson)

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    BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — One of the three white men standing trial for the death of Ahmaud Arbery said they had the 25-year-old Black man “trapped like a rat” before

  5. Portland Press Herald

    Defendant told police he trapped Ahmaud Arbery `like a rat’ before fatal shooting (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Father and son Greg and Travis McMichael armed themselves and chased Arbery in a pickup truck after they spotted him running in their Georgia neighborhood on Feb. 23, 2020.

  6. Fox5 Atlanta

    Ahmaud Arbery Murder Trial Day 4: Ahmaud Arbery `trapped like a rat’ before slaying, defendant said (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Glynn County police Sgt. Roderic Nohilly told the jury Wednesday Greg McMichael told him Arbery "wasn’t out for no Sunday jog. He was getting the hell out of there."

  7. CBS News

    Ahmaud Arbery was "trapped like a rat" before he was shot dead, defendant told officer (opens CBS News)

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    Police Sergeant Roderic Nohilly testified that Greg McMichael told him Arbery "wasn't out for no Sunday jog."

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