Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced Friday to life in prison, with a judge denying any chance of parole for the father and son who armed themselves and initiated the deadly pursuit of the 25-year-old Black man. WATCH | The National's report on the sentencing: 3 men convicted of Ahmaud Arbery's murder sentenced to life in prison Duration 2:11 The three white, Georgia men convicted of killing 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery have been sentenced to life in prison. She said all deserved that mandatory life sentence for showing "no empathy for the trapped and terrified Ahmaud Arbery." "They are not evidence of a soul so blackened as to deserve to spend the rest of his life in prison," Rubin said. Prosecutors will argue that the three men violated Arbery's civil rights and targeted him because he was Black.

Source: CBC News January 08, 2022 19:47 UTC