A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased Ahmaud Arbery through their Georgia subdivision with pickup trucks before one of them killed the running Black man with a shotgun.

A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals took well over a year to rule after attorneys for the defendants urged the judges in March 2024 to overturn the case.

Arbery’s family is from the CSRA and he’s buried near Waynesboro.

3 arrested for helping wanted man in Screven County

Three adults were arrested for helping a wanted man evade capture during a week-long search in Screven County, according to the sheriff’s office.

The defendants argued their history of racist text messages and social media posts failed to prove they targeted A

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