Lead prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery case resigns
Neither Jesse Evans nor the Cobb County District Attorney gave a reason for the departure of the Arbery case s lead prosecutor.
Credit: WXIA Author: First Coast News Staff Published: 2:59 PM EDT April 28, 2021 Updated: 3:01 PM EDT April 28, 2021
GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. The lead prosecutor in the case against three men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery has left the Cobb County District Attorney s Office.
According to a statement from the office, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney Jesse Evans resigned. The statement did not provide a date or a reason.
Evans has handled the case against three Glynn County men accused of chasing and killing Arbery in their Satilla Shores neighborhood in February 2020. Evans was the face of the prosecution at prior bond hearings in the case against Travis McMichael, 35, his father, Gregory McMichael, 65, and William Roddie Bryan, 51.
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