State rests in Jackie Johnson trial, judge throws out obstruction charge
The State rested their case Monday in the Jackie Johnson trial. Johnson is the former Brunswick district attorney accused of meddling in the Ahmaud Arbery murder investigation. Monday a judge granted the Defense’s motion for directed verdict of acquittal for count 2 of Jackie Johnson’s indictment.
Judge dismisses one charge against former Brunswick DA Jackie Johnson
The judge overseeing the criminal trial of former Brunswick District Attorney Jackie Johnson has dismissed one of the two charges against her. The ruling, made Monday in a Glynn County courtroom, comes as Johnson faces accusations stemming from her actions after the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery in Feb.
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother testifies against DA Jackie Johnson
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother Wanda Cooper-Jones testifies against DA Jackie Johnson in obstruction of law enforcement related to his murder
Did Jackie Johnson help Ahmaud Arbery’s killers? Attorneys give clashing accounts
Jackie Johnson has been charged with violating her oath of office, a felony, and a misdemeanor count of hindering police as they investigated Arbery’s killing.
Judge throws out 1 count against ex-DA Jackie Johnson in Arbery case
Judge ruled to dismiss one criminal count against Jackie Johnson, the former Brunswick-circuit district attorney accused of improperly influencing the investigation into Ahmaud Arbery's death. The judge said prosecutors failed to present evidence Johnson obstructed Glynn County Police officers.
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Former Georgia prosecutor testifies in own trial over hindering Ahmaud Arbery murder investigation
Jackie Johnson testified she removed herself from the case after learning the shooting involved the son of Greg McMichael, a ...
An ex-prosecutor denies on the witness stand that she tried to protect Ahmaud Arbery’s killers
A former Georgia prosecutor has denied using her power to shield the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020.
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Ahmaud Arbery case: former DA didn’t block investigation, judge says
The prosecution in the criminal trial of former Glynn County District Jackie Johnson suffered a massive blow Monday when the presiding judge dismissed one of the two charges in the case.
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A police officer testifies that an ex-prosecutor never obstructed her in the Ahmaud Arbery case
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 ...
Statesboro Mall reportedly on fire
The Jackie Johnson trial is well underway in Brunswick, Georgia. Johnson, former Glynn County district attorney, is charged ...
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‘This is not about Jackie’: Trial begins in DA case tied to Ahmaud Arbery death
Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson spent much of her career prosecuting criminal cases at the Glynn County courthouse. Now she finds herself as a defendant inside one of the very courtrooms where ...