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Forensic experts: Zimmerman was not crying for help on 911 tapes
Two forensic voice experts have told The Orlando Sentinel Saturday that neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman was not the voice crying for help in the 911 calls after he shot Trayvon Martin. Tom Owen, a forensic consultant for Owen Forensic Services LLC and a court-qualified expert witness, used software called Easy…
Funeral director: Trayvon Martin’s body showed no signs of scuffle
The funeral director who handled the body of Trayvon Martin in preparation for his burial has said that the young man showed no signs of the physical struggle alleged by George Zimmerman, who claims he shot the teenager in self defense. In an interview with CBS News, Florida funeral director…
Maher: No doubt Zimmerman is a ‘big fat f**king liar’
On Friday night’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” host Bill Maher tore into George Zimmerman’s story about being assaulted by Trayvon Martin on the day that he killed the teenager. Maher played the police video that has surfaced of Zimmerman after the incident in which the neighborhood watchman appears to…
Former co-worker: Zimmerman lost security guard job after he ‘snapped’
The neighborhood watchman who in February shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was once fired from his job as a security guard for “being too aggressive,” according to a new report. An unnamed former co-worker told the New York Daily News that George Zimmerman was paid under-the-table for providing security for illegal…
Zimmerman’s father says ‘so much hate’ coming from Obama
The father of a neighborhood watch enthusiast who gunned down an African-American teen in Florida last month is calling on President Barack Obama and other black leaders to “go beyond the hate that they have.” In an interview with WOFL on Wednesday, George Zimmerman’s father, who did not wish to…
Surveillance video shows no blood or bruises on George Zimmerman
Police surveillance video obtained by ABC News shows no blood or bruises on George Zimmerman, who allegedly shot and killed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin. The video puts Zimmerman’s account of events into question. The video shows Zimmerman arriving at the Sanford Police Department in a police cruiser. Zimmerman told police…
Elderly couple terrorized as fake George Zimmerman address circulates on social media
An elderly couple have fled to a hotel room after their Sanford-area address was mistakenly linked to George Zimmerman, who shot and killed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin last month. Director Spike Lee retweeted the false address to his more than 240,000 followers last week and the address has continued to…
O’Donnell panel to Joe Oliver: ‘You don’t know’ Zimmerman
Joe Oliver, the man who has publicly defended Trayvon Martin shooter George Zimmerman, endured a contentious interview on MSNBC’s The Last Word Tuesday evening, admitting that his role in the story “doesn’t make sense.” Host Lawrence O’Donnell and New York Times columnist Charles Blow criticized Oliver by questioning how close…
Trayvon Martin’s father tells Congress: We’ll continue to fight for justice
WASHINGTON — The parents of an unarmed black Florida teenager killed a month ago by a neighborhood watch guard on Tuesday vowed to fight for justice for their son as they took their case to Capitol Hill. The death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin — who was fatally shot by a…
ACLU: Trayvon Martin case shows need for federal anti-racial profiling law
The American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday told a House panel that local law enforcement’s response to the death of Trayvon Martin showed why it was necessary to have federal laws against racial profiling. “The killing of Trayvon Martin has once again laid bare the reality that, too often in…
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