Jackie Johnson recused herself from the Arbery case because Gregory McMichael, one of the men who was eventually convicted of Arbery’s murder, previously worked with her office.

Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson speaks at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga. last month. She goes on trial Monday for interfering with the police investigation into the shooting ...

That afternoon, Jackie Johnson called George E. Barnhill, the former district attorney of the neighboring Waycross Judicial Circuit. “I have an emergency,” Johnson told him, according to Fowler.

Jackie Johnson stands with her defense lawyer Brian Steel in court on Tuesday. ... Johnson’s attorneys argued the oath violation charge cited an expired oath Johnson had taken in 2010.

Jackie Johnson recused herself from the Arbery case because Gregory McMichael, one of the men who was eventually convicted of Arbery’s murder, previously worked with her office.

Jackie Johnson was the state’s top prosecutor for coastal Glynn County in February 2020, when Arbery was chased by three white men in pickup trucks who had spotted him running in their neighborhood.

Johnson is the former Brunswick district attorney accused of meddling in the Ahmaud Arbery murder investigation. She confirmed to the judge Tuesday she would like to testify. Monday a judge granted ...

Jackie Johnson testifies in her own behalf in her trial on the single remaining charge of violating her oath of office on Tuesday in Brunswick, Ga. On Wednesday, the judge dismissed the case.

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WTOC) - The State rested their case Monday in the Jackie Johnson trial. Johnson is the former Brunswick district attorney accused of meddling in the Ahmaud Arbery murder investigation.

Johnson was the county's top prosecutor in 2020 when Arbery was killed. The 25-year-old Black man was fatally shot on Feb. 23, 2020, as he ran from armed white men in a pickup truck who wrongly ...

Jackie Johnson in court Former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson speaks to people Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia, prior to ...