George Zimmerman

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Zimmerman Attorney Takes “Selfie” Pic Mocking Trial Witness

Molly West, daughter of Zimmerman defense attorney, Don West, posted this picture of the two eating ice cream cones, presumably in “celebration” of West’s cross examination of prosecution star witness Rachel Jeantel. Jeantel is the young woman who last spoke to murdered teen, Trayvon Martin and who took the stand yesterday in hours-long testimony. Continue reading

What Now for Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton?

The subject of the Change.org email said it all: ‘Finally’

In the words that followed, Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, the parents of Trayvon Martin, expressed their satisfaction and relief that their son’s killer, George Zimmerman, had been charged with the murder of their son. It was a battle that spanned more than six weeks for Martin and Fulton as they sought justice for their son. Certainly, there are no guarantees that the Florida court system will provide the measure of justice Trayvon’s parents desire. However, the fact that Zimmerman will face a jury weeks after Sanford police seemed content to allow him to simply walk away under the cover of Florida’s Stand Your Ground law has to feel like justice in and of itself. Continue reading

Trayvon Martin’s Killer Takes to the Media to Launch His Defense

George Zimmerman, the still uncharged man who shot and killed Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida exactly one month ago, has approved his attorney and a friend, a black friend, to speak on his behalf. In addition the Sanford police department has spoken to the Orlando Sentinel regarding the case in order to leave little doubt that Zimmerman acted in self-defense. Continue reading