Feb 3, 2025 · The state’s case against former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson took a hit Monday when Johnson was acquitted via directed verdict of one of the criminal charges...

6 days ago · BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A judge Wednesday threw out a felony indictment against a former Georgia prosecutor, ending her trial on charges that she abused her power by trying to protect the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020.. Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson for years denied influencing police who initially decided against making arrests when Arbery was fatally shot in ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson speaks with Brian Steel, one of her defense lawyers, during her trial Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Brunswick, Ga., on violating her oath of office and obstruction of justice in the Ahmaud Arbery case.

Feb 4, 2025 · BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A former prosecutor took the witness stand Tuesday to deny charges that she abused her power to protect the men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in 2020, insisting she knew few details until cellphone video leaked online two months later that showed Arbery being shot dead in the street.. Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson cried as she recalled a brief meeting ...

6 days ago · Johnson faced charges of violating her oath of office, a felony, and a misdemeanor count of obstructing police when her trial opened last week. It ended in her favor Wednesday morning...

6 days ago · Jackie Johnson testifies in her own behalf in her trial on the single remaining charge of violating her oath of office on Tuesday in Brunswick, Ga. On Wednesday, the judge dismissed the case.

Feb 4, 2025 · Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson for years denied influencing police who initially decided against making arrests when Arbery was fatally shot in coastal Glynn County, where Johnson then...

6 days ago · Jackie Johnson testifies in her own behalf Tuesday at her trial in Brunswick, Ga., on the single remaining charge of violating her oath of office. Terry Dickson / The Brunswick News pool via AP ...

Jan 29, 2025 · Former Brunswick-area district attorney Jackie Johnson is on trial for violating her oath of office and hindering a police investigation in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, with arguments presented by the Georgia Attorney General's office and Johnson's criminal defense lawyers.

Feb 23, 2024 · However, the case against former Brunswick District Attorney Jackie Johnson, has stalled. Johnson is accused of using her authority to protect Gregory and Travis McMichael, who were both...