Prosecutors in the trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers explain why they had faith in the jury despite its racial makeup – CNN

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      The prosecution team in the trial of three men who killed Ahmaud Arbery included (L-R) Paul Camarillo, Linda Dunikoski and Larissa Ollivierre.The prosecution team in the trial of three men who killed Ahmaud Arbery included (L-R) Paul Camarillo, Linda Dunikoski and Larissa Ollivierre.
          'A jury should reflect the community:' The racial breakdown of the jury for the trial for Ahmaud Arbery's killing 'A jury should reflect the community:' The racial breakdown of the jury for the trial for Ahmaud Arbery's killing
          A lawyer in the Arbery death trial tried to keep Black pastors out of court. So more than 100 showed up todayA lawyer in the Arbery death trial tried to keep Black pastors out of court. So more than 100 showed up today
            “Wanda Cooper-Jones and Marcus Arbery (Arbery’s mother and father) were advocates for Ahmaud, and they really pushed this one when it first happened,” she said. “And I think the message is that you have to let the criminal justice system work and, in this case, yes, it did work, and to trust, which they did, they trusted us, and they trusted this team to bring justice for them and their family, but to trust the system of the constitution and due process just to let it work.”

          CNN’s Christina Maxouris, Travis Caldwell, Eliott C. McLaughlin, Devon M. Sayers, Alta Spells, Steve Almasy, Nicole Chavez and Brandon Tensley contributed to this report.

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