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Ahmaud Arbery

Ahmaud Arbery was a 25-year-old Black man who was fatally shot in February 2020 while jogging in Glynn County, Georgia. His killing sparked national outrage and highlighted issues of racial profiling and vigilantism. Three men were arrested and charged with his murder, leading to a high-profile trial that brought attention to systemic racism in the United States. Arbery's death and the subsequent trial played a significant role in conversations about police practices, justice, and the rights of individuals in their communities, further igniting the Black Lives Matter movement and calls for reform.