James Napoleon Hawkins, a 44-year-old Black man, was killed in Albany, Georgia, on July 5, 2015, in a burst of violence that the courts later traced back to a planned armed robbery near a motel. According to the evidence summarized by the Supreme Court of Georgia, the night began with Jamie Alexander Washington, Mylan Mahoney, and Malcolm Bernard Offord Jr. moving around Albany and talking first about buying drugs, then about robbing a drug dealer. Offord testified that Washington pushed to carr
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