doubt. it s about seeking the truth. and it s not beyond all doubt or math mat cal certainty. no, no, no. it s just beyond a reasonable doubt. that s the burden that the state has. all right. so, the evidence. the first thing you ll want to do is determine what really happened based on the evidence, but a lot of the evidence isn t in dispute, right? we know what days where english called the police. we know when we had videos. we know this was on february 23rd. the homicide s on video for the most part, okay. a lot of these things are not necessarily in dispute. what s in dispute is were they making a citizens arrest so that they were justified in committing these felonies against ahmaud arbery and then murdering him. that s what they re arguing about here. the police arrive very quickly. you heard the shots, the defendants all made statements at the scene, immediately after. they re making statements.
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main street, abandoned wagons, because you have to remember, there were so many victims, there weren t enough ambulances, so there were literally kids and other people, the dancing grannies, out on the street injured. parents had to pick up their kids bleeding, rush them to their cars and rush them to the childrens hospital in wisconsin, which is just near will walky. we re just west of milwaukee, about 10, 20 minutes here. the person i spoke to who witnessed this says they look forward to this every year. it s such a tradition within this community and now it s going to be marred forever by this incident. the person in custody, they ll be questioning him and we ll have a news conference today where we hope to learn more. it s really sad and everyone here is praying for all those people that are recovering in the hospital because there s a lot of unknowns right now. there s so many kids in that hospital, families are praying, hoping they can make it out alive. of course, we absolute
surprises. no, they don t. thanks so much to both of you. other big story we re following this morning, right now, closing arguments will begin at any moment in the murder trial of the three white men charged in the killing of ahmaud arbery. cnn national correspondent ryan young is following the developments for us, outside the courthouse in brunswick, georgia. closing arguments begin today. do we know any more about length, what we will hear in those arguments? reporter: good morning, guys. one of the things i figured out this week is you never can get too far ahead of these attorneys here especially on the defense side. right now they re going back and forth about the charging documents as court sort of just started. they haven t brought the jury in because they re going to decide officially about the charges, apparently there were a lot of emails traded back and forth between the law teams this weekend to get us to this point. at one point, someone estimated maybe six hour
d.o.t., it s about seeking the truth. and it s not beyond all doubt or to a mathematical certainty. no, no, no, it s just beyond a reasonable doubt. and that s the burden that the state has. so the evidence. the first thing you ll want to do is determine what really happened based on the evidence, but a lot of the evidence isn t in dispute, right? we know dwhas larry english called the police. we know when we have videos. we know this was on february 23rd. the homicide is on video for the most part, okay? a lot of these things are not necessarily in dispute what s in dispute is were they making a citizen s arrest in committing these felonies against ahmaud arbery and then murdering him. the police arrived very quickly.