bryan did film the murder on his phone. he gave the phone over and the video right away to the police. he made statements to the police at the scene, at glynn county. he then goes and makes additional statements to the gbi in may of 2020. he consented to having the video downloaded. guess what? doesn t matter. cooperation after the fact does not erase what you have done. okay? that would be like two teenagers shoplifting at walmart and one is telling the other, both stuffing bikinis into the bag. the fact one-hands over video of her girlfriend doing it, does that make her not guilty of stuffing a bikini in her own bag? no. you still did the crime. still are responsible for your actions. this is about responsibility. all right. we are going to transition right
felonies against ahmaud arbery. they have to somehow justify their actions by claiming citizens arrest. i ll remind you once again evidence from the witness stand, they never, ever said on february 23rd, 2020, that they were doing a citizens arrest or trying to arrest him. it was all, we wanted to stop, we wanted to question him about what he was doing because he must have committed a crime that day and we were going to hold him so the police could go back and figure out what crime it feels that he must have xhipted because he was running down the street. citizens arrest. the offense is committed in his presence or within his immediate knowledge. if the offense is a felony and the offender is escaping, a private person may arrest him. so what are they going to do? oh, i m sorry. i forgot to tell you this. a private person may not act on