Vauhxx Booker says he is being retaliated against after telling police that a group of white men assaulted him in Indiana, and threatened to “get a noose.”
Said Wanda Cooper-Jones: “If Georgia had a hate crime law, Ahmaud’s killers could face additional sentencing for murdering my son because of the color of his skin.”
S. Lee Merritt, an attorney for Arbery’s family, confirmed to CNN that the DOJ is exploring hate crime charges against the White men responsible for the shooting death of the 25-year-old Black man.
