Legal experts say prosecutors in the #AhmaudArbery trial may not have mentioned racial animus in testimony because of the jury’s racial makeup.

▪️ 11/12 jurors are white (county is 27% Black)
▪️ Judge admitted defense may have used “intentional discrimination” in jury selection pic.twitter.com/W6JBfERiC6

— AJ+ (@ajplus) November 22, 2021

#AhmaudArbery’s killers used a Civil War-era “citizen’s arrest” law once used to justify slave patrols to defend chasing and killing him.

Police testified:
▪️ Killers were not deputized
▪️ No proof Arbery stole anything
▪️ Would have gotten a trespass warning if not killed pic.twitter.com/L54kwWMXTq

— AJ+ (@ajplus) November 22, 2021