Man who filmed fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery is arrested for murder, 3rd arrest in Georgia investigation

William “Roddie” Bryan Jr. charged with Felony Murder & Criminal Attempt to Commit False Imprisonment.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested the man who filmed the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, on felony murder charge.

Investigators say 50-year-old William “Roddie” Bryan Jr. is the individual who captured the video of Arbery's death, which has now been seen many millions of times online. Outrage over the video online is what led to arrests, the third of which was Bryan's, today.

William Bryan is charged with Felony Murder & Criminal Attempt to Commit False Imprisonment.

He’s been booked into the Glynn County jail.

William Bryan is the third arrest in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Earlier this month, “Gregory and Travis McMichael, videotaped chasing down jogger Ahmaud Arbery and killing him in the street, were … arrested and charged with his murder and with aggravated assault.” [Previous Boing Boing post]

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