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May 19, 2012 · George Zimmerman takes the stand during his bond hearing for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, April 20, 2012. Judge Kenneth Lester set a 150,000 USD bond for the pre-trial ...
Feb 7, 2018 · There were incredible inconsistencies in this case, at the fault of many people. Our current system runs on a hybrid of two ideas, Due Process Model and Crime Control Model. Due process taking account the rights of the suspect, providing them with the right to a fair trial, even if the crime was committed by the culprit they have the right to ...
Trayvon Benjamin Martin (February 5, 1995 – February 26, 2012) was a 17-year-old African-American from Miami Gardens, Florida, who was fatally shot in Sanford, Florida, by George Zimmerman, a 28-year-old Hispanic American.
May 18, 2012 · • Martin was shot at close range. Trayvon Martin’s autopsy report shows a single gunshot would in his left chest, and no exit wound — consistent with a close physical confrontation and supporting what Zimmerman told police of a confrontation between the two men. The bullet punctured Martin’s lung and settled in his heart.
Feb 17, 2022 · Trayvon Martin’s death 10 years ago catapulted Benjamin Crump into becoming the most recognizable civil rights attorney in the nation. ... who views the Trayvon case as his as much as it was ...
Jan 8, 2015 · The February shooting death of Trayvon Martin, a black 17-year-old staying at a gated community in Sanford, Fla., was a minor local news story for weeks before exploding into the national media.
The following is a timeline of the events surrounding the death of teenager Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida. Martin was shot and killed by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman during a physical altercation. [4] [5] Zimmerman was charged with second-degree murder in April 2012, and found not guilty on July 13 ...
