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Armor Berry hates criminal cases: father and son sentenced to life. Neighbors are 35 years old

A father and son convicted of federal hate crimes in the death of

Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison on Monday.

Gregory McMichael, 66, chased Arbery, 25, with her son Travis McMichael, 36, on February 23, 2020.

McMichaels' neighbor William "Rody" Bryan, 52, joined the chase and recorded the video, and was once convicted of federal hate crimes against him, Monday. He was sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Bryan told the court, "I want to tell the family and friends of Mr. Ahmad Arbery how sorry I am for what happened to him that day," according to WSB Radio. "I had no intention of harming him, and if I knew then what I know now, it would have been of no use."

PHOTO: Wanda Cooper-Jones and Marcus Arbery, parents of Ahmaud Arbery, are flanked by Rev. Jesse Jackson and Attorney Lee Merritt while addressing the media following the sentencing of Travis McMichael in federal court in Brunswick, Ga. on Aug. 8, 2022.

Ahmad Arbery's parents, Wanda Cooper-Jones and Marcus Arbery, died on August 8, 2022 in Georgia. Reverend Jesse Jackson and Attorney Lee Merritt address the media following Travis McMichael's sentencing at federal court in Brunswick.

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Gregory McMichael told the Arbery family: You, but I want to assure you that I never wanted this to happen.

"There was no malice in my heart that day, nor in my son's," he said.

Travis McMichael has not issued a statement.

PHOTO: From left, Travis McMichael, William "Roddie" Bryan, and Gregory McMichael during their trial at at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga.

From left: Travis McMichael, William "Lody" Bryan, Gregory McMichael Brunswick , trial in Glynn County Courthouse, Georgia. A jury is pending a federal hate crime trial against his three white men in the murder of Ahmad Arbery.

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I Every day I wake up, every shot," Arbery's mother, Wanda Cooper Jones, told reporters outside a courthouse in Brunswick, Georgia on Monday. handed down the verdict with

PHOTO: Rev. Jesse Jackson escorts Wanda Cooper Jones, second from left, Ahmaud Arbery's mother, into the courthouse, Aug. 8, 2022, in Brunswick, Ga., for the sentencing hearings of the 3 white men convicted of federal hate crimes in the killing of Arbery.

Reverend Jesse Jackson escorting Wanda Cooper Jones, second from left , Ahmad Arbery's mother, August 8, 2022, in federal court in Brunswick, Georgia, at a sentencing hearing for three white men convicted of federal hate crimes in the Arbery murder.

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PHOTO: Marcus Arbery, second from left, father of Ahmaud Arbery, arrives at the federal courthouse, Aug. 8, 2022, in Brunswick, Ga., for the sentencing hearings of the 3 white men convicted of federal hate crimes in the killing of Arbery.

Aug. 8, 2022 Marcus Arbery, father of Armode Arbery, second from left, arrives in federal court Brunswick, Georgia, Sentencing Hearing for Three White Men Convicted of Federal Hate Crime in Arbery Murder.

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Three All men are already serving life sentences for Arbery's murder after being convicted of murder in a Georgia state court last fall.McMichaels was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole.

Three white men were convicted of in a February federal lawsuit. .

PHOTO: A painted mural of Ahmaud Arbery is displayed in Brunswick, Ga., May 17, 2020.

Mural of Ahmad Arbery on display May 17 in Brunswick, Georgia. be. 2020.

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After less than four hours of deliberation, a federal jury found all three guilty of racial hatred motivation in obstruction of civil rights and attempted kidnapping of Arbery. His father was convicted of carrying and brandishing a weapon while committing a violent crime. Travis McMichael was also convicted of firing a firearm in connection with a violent crime.

Mr. and Mrs. McMichaels saw him jogging in their neighborhood and Pickup chased him in his truck. Joining the chase in his truck, Brian stops Arbery from escaping and records cell phone footage of Travis McMichael shooting Arbery with a shotgun.

During the trial, prosecutors released text messages and social media posts in which Travis McMichael and Brian repeatedly used racist slurs.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.