Ex-DA’s trial ends as judge throws out indictment in Arbery case
A judge Wednesday threw out a felony indictment against a former Georgia prosecutor, ending her trial on charges that she abused her power by trying to protect the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020.
Judge throws out final charge against former prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery case
Senior Judge John R. Turner on Monday ordered Johnson acquitted of a misdemeanor count of obstructing police. Turner ruled after prosecutors rested their case, declaring they failed to show “one scintilla of evidence” that Johnson had directed police investigators not to arrest the man who shot Arbery.
Former prosecutor denies cover-up in Ahmaud Arbery case during trial
A former district attorney is on trial for allegedly abusing her power to shield the men who killed Ahmaud Arbery, though she insists she knew few details until a video of the shooting surfaced.
Former Georgia district attorney testifies at her own trial, defends actions in Ahmaud Arbery case
A former district attorney in Georgia testified in her own defense Tuesday regarding her handling of the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Jackie Johnson faces trial in Brunswick for her actions related to the case. "She told me that I'm a monster. She said I'm a monster."
Ahmaud Arbery case: Judge dismisses remaining charge against former DA
The indictment charging former coastal Georgia District Attorney Jackie Johnson with violating her oath of office in the wake of Ahmaud Arbery’s murder was invalid, the presiding judge ruled Wednesday before dismissing her one remaining charge.
Remaining charge dismissed for former Georgia prosecutor in Arberry case
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 Arbery.
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
Judge orders acquittal of ex-prosecutor on 1 of 2 counts in misconduct trial over Ahmaud Arbery case
A judge has ordered the acquittal of a former Georgia prosecutor on one of two misconduct charges she faced at trial over whether she abused her power to shield the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020.
Ex-prosecutor’s trial ends as judge throws out her felony indictment in Ahmaud Arbery death case
A judge has thrown out a felony indictment against a former Georgia prosecutor, ending her trial on charges that she abused her power to protect the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020. District Attorney Jackie Johnson was coastal Glynn County's top prosecutor when Arbery was fatally shot nearly five years ago.
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 former investigator for her office.
Ex-prosecutor denies on the witness stand that she tried to protect Ahmaud Arbery's killers
Former DA Jackie Johnson told a jury weighing a felony misconduct charge against her that because an ex-employee initiated the deadly chase, she didn't get involved.
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Judge tosses indictment against former district attorney Johnson, ending the trial
The criminal trial of former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson ended abruptly Wednesday morning ...
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Judge throws out violation of oath charge, ending Jackie Johnson trial
On Wednesday, the judge in Jackie Johnson’s trial threw out the last remaining charge against her. The charge accused Johnson ...
Augustan faces federal charge in Bamberg trooper shooting
Accused of shooting a South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper, an Augusta man has been indicted on a federal firearm charge.
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Judge rules to acquit on obstruction charge against former District Attorney Jackie Johnson
The state’s case against former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson took a hit Monday when Johnson ...
Glynn Co. Officer says former DA never hindered arrests during Arbery death investigation
In Glynn County court Thursday, a potential blow to prosecutors from Georgia’s Attorney General’s office. A key witness ...
Accused of misconduct in Arbery case, ex-DA takes stand
Jackie Johnson has decided to take the stand to testify at her trial.Johnson is the former Brunswick district attorney ...
Former DA breaks down as she testifies in illegal interference trial over handling of Arbery case
Jackie Johnson was the top state prosecutor for coastal Glynn County when Arbery was fatally shot on Feb. 23, 2020.