Breaking News: A judge rejected a plea deal from one of the three white men facing federal hate-crimes charges for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS A judge rejected a plea deal from one of the three white men facing federal hate-crimes charges for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Monday, January 31, 2022 4:27 PM EST The judge rejected the agreement that Travis McMichael had reached with the Department of Justice after strenuous opposition from Mr. Arbery's family, who objected to the fact that it allowed Mr. McMichael to spend 30 years in federal prison, rather than in state prison. Read the latest   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com's Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018