US prosecutor vows justice for slain black jogger

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WASHINGTON - US authorities on Friday said they do not expect any more arrests in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black jogger and they would soon wrap up their investigation of the case that sparked nationwide outrage.

Retired police officer Gregory McMichael, 64, and his 34-year-old son Travis were arrested two weeks ago, more than two months after the shooting. Cobb County district attorney Joyette Holmes said she aware of the emotions stirred up by the shooting. "I can tell you that if we believed he was a witness, we would not have arrested him," Reynolds said."Our agents have made arrests based on facts of the case," he said. "They haven't made any arrests based on any pressure, any type of social media, phone calls or anything of that nature."

 

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