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The charge of violating the oath of a public officer is a felony that carries a sentence of 1 to 5 years in prison.

“While an indictment was returned today, our file is not closed, and we will continue to investigate in order to pursue justice,” said Carr. “Our office is committed to ensuring those who are entrusted to serve are carrying out their duties ethically and honestly,” Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said in a statement. She has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing and defended her actions, including in an interview with a local radio station in Jesup in May 2020, according to CNN affiliate WSB. Johnson is also accused of violating her district attorney oath by “showing favor and affection to Greg McMichael during the investigation,” according to the indictment.ĬNN has attempted to reach Johnson for comment. Johnson – on the day of the shooting – prevented two Glynn County police officers from exercising their duties “by directing that Travis McMichael should not be placed under arrest, contrary to the laws of said State, the good order, peace, and dignity thereof,” the indictment said. “She didn’t pull the trigger, but she is just as much to hold accountable as the three guys who actually did this to Ahmaud,” said Cooper-Jones. Three men indicted on hate crime and kidnapping charges in connection to Ahmaud Arbery's death, federal prosecutors sayĭuring a virtual press conference Friday, Wanda Cooper-Jones, Arbery’s mother, said that Johnson should serve time in jail. Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan, Jr.