There were about 35 people there. We met in a building on campus. Two women appeared to be in their early twenties, one was African American. One man that co-led the event appeared to be around thirty. Everyone else seemed
Still piling on the accusations in a case where the defendant looks increasingly likely to be acquitted, CBS’ Face the Nation yesterday featured activists Michael Eric Dyson and Touré, along with correspondent Marc Strassmann, accusing George Zimmerman of racial motivations in
Americans must ask themselves whether Eric Holder and black leaders indeed fear the New Black Panther Party, as they all refuse to condemn their rhetoric and tactics in the last few weeks. The Trayvon Martin Case is the latest in
CNN’s Marty Savidge: “We also know that beyond that [George Zimmerman] had some access to the commissary, and he did stock up on some things, including crossword puzzles, playing cards, popcorn, chips, snacks, in other words. Root beer barrels and
George Zimmerman’s attorney has begun what could be a lengthy legal battle to free his client from the second-degree murder charge filed in Trayvon Martin case.
With the Florida State Attorney’s Office charging George Zimmerman with second-degree murder for the shooting of Trayvon Martin, Breitbart.com has assembled a quick guide to Florida homicide law and self defense for our readers. We’ve taken some complicated legal terms
On the basis of the evidence currently in the public record, one likely outcome of the case against George Zimmerman is a mixed one: There may be sufficient evidence for a reasonable prosecutor to indict him for manslaughter, but there
According to a court affidavit revealed today, the state of Florida’s case against George Zimmerman hinges in part on whether the screams for help heard on the 911 call were coming from Trayvon Martin, as well as evidence–possibly inadmissible–about what
The parents of slain teen Trayvon Martin, Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, and their attorney Benjamin Crump speak to the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts about the arrest of George Zimmerman and the charge of second-degree murder.
George Zimmerman is now in custody after being charged in the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. Police arrived at the Seminole County jail in a caravan of SUVs carrying the 28-year-old.
The attorney for neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman says his client will plead not guilty to second-degree murder in the shooting of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin.
The AP reports that George Zimmerman is in custody and will face charges for second-degree murder. No word yet from New Black Panther Party leaders if they’re upset at not being able to exact their particular brand of justice. TALLAHASSEE,
Toure, the self-proclaimed racial expert, has a new column at Time today in which he explains that the election of Barack Obama has made white people violently mad. “Historically,” he writes, “after a surge in black power there is a
The Washington Post is reporting that George Zimmerman, the suspected shooter of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, will be prosecuted: Florida special prosecutor Angela Corey plans to announce as early as Wednesday afternoon that she is charging neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman
(Reuters) – Two attorneys for George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager, stepped down as his lawyers on Tuesday after saying they had lost contact with him and that he was no longer
A man who was beaten in Gainesville, Florida claims that the gang that beat him shouted “Trayvon” as they attacked him. The victim, who is white, said that a gang of five to eight black men beat him for five
On this morning’s hourly news broadcast (10 am EDT / 7 a.m. PDT), National Public Radio joined those who have distorted key portions of George Zimmerman’s 911 call in order to assign him culpability and/or racist motives in the shooting
Today, the Florida State Attorney Angela Corey ruled out using a grand jury in the case of Trayvon Martin. There is already a grand jury on the case; Corey’s announcement cuts short the grand jury deliberations, which were expected to
Give Cosby credit for not being playing the race card, but he’s still not thinking this through completely. If an investigation proves Zimmerman’s side of the story, “the gun” will end up being what might have saved his life. We have
Paul Bond at The Hollywood Reporter: The cable news network twice enhanced audio of a 911 call placed by George Zimmerman and came up with two different results. Conservative new-media types are having a field day picking apart CNN for
The city of Sanford is preparing for the outcome of the special prosecutor’s decision about George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watchman who shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin but has not been charged. Sanford Mayor Jeff Triplett said on Thursday that
On April 7th, the New Black Panther Party in Florida declares they will conduct “county-wide and state-wide defense training and community patrols to protect against racial violence and attacks.” And the NBPP also declares a call to action slated for Monday
Washington Examiner: Don Cheadle, actor and anti-genocide activist, mocked NBC News and accused the network of “bias” for their broadcast of an edited 911 tape portraying Trayvon Martin shooter George Zimmerman as a racist. “Dear NBC News, Huh???” Cheadle tweeted
Appearing on The Sean Hannity Show, George Zimmerman’s father told Sean that the NAACP, CBC, Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton are not telling the truth about his son and the facts of the Trayvon Martin case.
