for the prosecution was ahmaud arbery who, of course, was dead. but the only way he was able to speak up, the only way his voice was able to be heard was actually through this video. and it was, oh, so ironic and it was said earlier by my colleague. it s so ironic that this video was shot by individuals who murdered him. this wasn t a bystander video. this wasn t a surveillance video. they literally shot this video, and then released it themselves under the audacity and the privilege that it would get them off. but it again, i mean, john, ask yourself the question, does this case actually go to a jury, do we have this semblance of accountability if, in fact, there s no video? and the answer to that case resoundingly is no. yeah, i don t think because the word of these white men yeah, the word of these white men would have been taken as what they thought they were, which was superior. sara, the defense has said they are going to appeal this verdict. any scenario you see that w
race-based cases, the best witness for, in this case, the prosecution but for some of us who represent families when they are killed by law enforcement. um, the the individual or the plaintiff in those cases, the best witness is oftentimes dead. in this case, the best witness for the prosecution was ahmaud arbery, who of course was dead. but the only way he was able to speak up. the only way his voice was able to be heard was actually through this video. and it was, oh, so ironic and it was said earlier by my colleague. it s so ironic that this video was shot by individuals who murdered him. this wasn t a bystander video. this wasn t a surveillance video. they literally shot this video, and then released it themselves under the audacity and the privilege that it would get them off. but it again, i mean, john, ask yourself the question does this case actually go to a jury, do we have this semblance of accountability if, in fact, there is no video? and the answer to that case resoundin