Defense attorney in the Arbery murder trial sought plea deal for one defendant and was declined, Arbery’s mom’s lawyer says

A defense attorney for one of the three White men accused of chasing and killing Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery asked prosecutors for a plea deal and was declined, according to Lee Merritt, an attorney for Arbery’s mother.

A defense attorney for one of the three White men accused of chasing and killing Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery asked prosecutors for a plea deal and was declined, according to Lee Merritt, an attorney for Arbery’s mother.