6 days ago · Former Brunswick DA Jackie Johnson is getting off scot-free in her trial tied to the Ahmaud Arbery case. On Wednesday, her case was dismissed. When it comes to the case of Ahmaud Arbery — the Black man who was murdered in Georgia in 2020 by lynch-happy white men who thought it was their job to lay judge, jury, executioner, and wannabe slave ...

6 days ago · Jackie Johnson testifies in her own behalf Tuesday at her trial in Brunswick, Ga., on the single remaining charge of violating her oath of office. Terry Dickson / The Brunswick News pool via AP ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Jackie Johnson was the chief prosecutor for coastal Glynn County when Arbery was chased by white men in pickup trucks and fatally shot in a quiet subdivision nearly five years ago. She is standing trial on charges that she violated her oath of office and hindered police in the aftermath of the young Black man’s killing.

Feb 3, 2025 · BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A judge on Monday ordered the acquittal of a former Georgia prosecutor on one of the two misconduct charges against her, ruling that prosecutors at her trial failed to present any evidence the she obstructed a police investigation of the 2020 killing of Ahmaud .Arbery.. The trial of former District Attorney Jackie Johnson was to continue Tuesday.

6 days ago · A Georgia judge has dismissed a felony case against former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson. She was accused of hindering the investigation into the murder of Ahmaud Arbery.

Feb 4, 2025 · BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A former prosecutor took the witness stand Tuesday to deny charges that she abused her power to protect the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020, insisting she knew few details until cellphone video leaked online two months later that showed Arbery being shot dead in the street.. Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson cried as she recalled a brief meeting ...

Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson has long denied influencing police who initially decided against making arrests when Arbery was fatally shot nearly five years ago in coastal Glynn County ...

6 days ago · Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson cleared of legal wrongdoing in the investigation of Ahmaud Arbery's murder following a judge dismissing two charges against her near the end of her Glynn County trial. ... maps of Georgia judicial circuits, interviews with the GBI and body-camera footage from the day of Arbery’s murder. Throughout the ...

Feb 4, 2025 · Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson for years denied influencing police who initially decided against making arrests when Arbery was fatally shot in coastal Glynn County, where Johnson then...

6 days ago · BRUNSWICK, Ga. - A judge has dismissed charges against former Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson, ending her trial on accusations of abusing power to protect the men who killed Ahmaud ...