The Georgia state judge presiding over the murder trial for three men accused of chasing down and killing Ahmaud Arbery rejected a defense request for a mistrial on Monday, after one of the defense attorneys that argued that the presence of prominent civil rights figures in the public courtroom makes for an unfair “atmosphere.”

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Judge Rejects Mistrial Request For Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Over Presence Of Civil Rights Figures