A judge has thrown out a felony indictment against former Georgia District Attorney Jackie Johnson, officially ending her trial on allegations that she abused her power to shield the men who ...

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 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.

Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson smiles at a supporter who took her hand Monday after Senior Judge John R. Turner dismissed one of the two charges she faced. By Shaddi Abusaid Updated Feb 5 ...

Jackie Johnson testifies in her own behalf in her trial on the single remaining charge of violating her oath of office, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Brunswick, Ga. (Terry Dickson/The Brunswick News ...

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (WTOC) - Testimony is done for the week in the Jackie Johnson trial. She’s the former Brunswick district attorney charged with using her power as top prosecutor to influence the ...

Former Brunswick Judicial Circuit Jackie Johnson stands with her defense team as court opens Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Brunswick, Ga., where she is being tried on charges of violating her oath ...

Senior Judge John R. Turner sits in the courtroom Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, as jury selection begins in Brunswick, Georgia, in the misconduct trial of former District Attorney Jackie Johnson.

Jackie Johnson has been charged with violating her oath of office, a felony, and a misdemeanor count of hindering police as they investigated Arbery’s killing.

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 ...