Unfortunately, the law is the law, and the judge had to follow the law.”AHMAUD ARBERY CASECSRA connections: Victim, suspect ...

Jackie Johnson was the top state prosecutor for coastal Glynn County when Arbery was fatally shot on Feb. 23, 2020.

Cooper-Jones filed a federal civil lawsuit in 2021 against those convicted of murdering Arbery, officers involved in the investigation, Johnson, and the former Waycross DA appointed to replace her as ...

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (CN) — The trial against a former Georgia prosecutor accused of using her position to shield from immediate ...

The trial of former coastal Georgia District Attorney Jackie Johnson came to an abrupt halt Wednesday when the presiding judge dismissed her remaining felony charge.

Johnson's defense lawyer, Brian Steel, did not immediately respond to NPR's request for comment. Johnson lost her re-election ...

Frankly, this is a decision I didn’t want to make,” the judge told attorneys in the courtroom Wednesday. But he said he felt ...

A judge Wednesday threw out a felony indictment against a former Georgia prosecutor, ending her trial on charges that she ...

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A judge has thrown out a felony indictment against a former Georgia prosecutor, ending her trial on ...

Almost five years since the killing of jogger Ahmaud Arbery in Glynn County, legal cases for those involved in the death ...

Johnson lost her re-election as DA in Nov. 2020, in part due to community outrage over the way the Arbery case was handled.