Hate-Crime Defense for Arbery Killers Comes Down to One Total Stranger

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Hate-Crime Defense for Arbery Killers Comes Down to One Total Stranger
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Lindy Cofer, a Satilla Shores neighbor, was the only defense witness to be called on the stand for one of the murderers. Lawyers for the other two did not call anyone.

vigilantism, was the result of deadly assumptions made based “on the color of his skin.” To prove their point, the government called 20 witnesses over four days to paint a picture of racist behavior by the trio.

“Full moon brings out the worst of those savages I guess. I hate those bastards. They ruin everything,” Travis McMichael allegedly messaged a friend about Black people two months before he fatally shot Arbery. “I said, I just heard he had passed away and I feel terribly,” Sears told the jury. She said that McMichael responded in outrage, saying “Bad?! I wish he'd been put in the ground years ago. He’s nothing but trouble. Those Blacks are nothing but trouble.”

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