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George Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in Florida
This April 11, 2012 Seminole County, Florida, Sheriff's Office booking photograph shows George Zimmerman who on Wednesday was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. UPI/Seminole County Sheriff's Office/Handout Photo

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Scores of photos released by defense in Trayvon Martin case
Scores of photos released by defense in Trayvon Martin case
Attorneys defending a Florida man accused of killing unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin have released scores of new photos ahead of their client's trial.
State wants victim's personal life off-limits at Zimmerman trial
State wants victim's personal life off-limits at Zimmerman trial
Prosecutors trying a Florida man for killing unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin have asked a judge to block certain testimony about Martin's past.
Defense challenges voice experts in Zimmerman case
Attorneys for the Florida man accused of killing an unarmed teen challenged state voice recognition experts, saying they may be using junk science.
Zimmerman waives right to pre-trial 'stand your ground' hearing
Zimmerman waives right to pre-trial 'stand your ground' hearing
George Zimmerman, accused in the death of teenager Trayvon Martin, waived his right Tuesday to a "stand your ground" hearing before his trial, officials say.
Social media has played large role in Trayvon Martin case
Lawyers in the Trayvon Martin case can agree on one thing: The uprising on social media from across the United States has dramatically influenced the case.
Fla. police officer fired over Trayvon Martin shooting target
A Florida city official says he apologized to the family of Trayvon Martin after a police sergeant displayed a shooting target resembling their slain son.
George Zimmerman's mother attacks media on Trayvon Martin case
George Zimmerman's mother attacks media on Trayvon Martin case
Gladys Zimmerman, mother of Florida neighborhood watch shooter George Zimmerman, is criticizing media and prosecutors on the anniversary of her son's arrest.
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Trayvon Martin's parents settle lawsuit
The parents of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager killed by George Zimmerman, have settled their lawsuit against a Florida homeowners association.
Attorneys denied access to Martin attorney
Attorneys denied access to Martin attorney
A Florida judge has for the second time refused to allow attorneys for George Zimmerman to question the attorney representing the family of Trayvon Martin.
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I wanted to say I am sorry for the loss of your son. I did not know how old he was. I thought he was a little bit younger than I am. And I did not know if he was armed or not. -- George Zimmerma
Zimmerman: 'I wanted to say I am sorry for the loss of your son'
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This guy looks like he's up to no good. Or he's on drugs or something. It's raining and he's just walking around, looking about. Sanford Police dispatcher: OK, and this guy -- is he white, black or Hispanic? Zimmerman: He looks black
NBC producer fired for Zimmerman 911 call
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I believe it was an accident. I believe that it just got out of control and [Zimmerman] couldn't turn the clock back. I would ask him, did he know that that was a minor, that he was a teenager, and that he did not have a weapon? -- Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Marti
Zimmerman held pending arraignment
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I was yelling for someone to help me, but no one would help me. -- George Zimmerma
Cries for help not Zimmerman, experts say
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I believe that's Trayvon Martin in the background, without a doubt. That's a young man screaming. -- Ed Primeau, audio engineer and forensics exper
Cries for help not Zimmerman, experts say
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Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin talks to victims from the May 20 tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, May 22, 2013. The EF-5 tornado cut a path of destruction approximately 17 miles by 1.3 miles wide and left 24 people dead. UPI/J.P. Wilson