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Rachel Jeantel, 19, the young woman who was on the phone with Trayvon Martin, who was unarmed, moments before he was killed by George Zimmerman, has used social media to discuss getting high, driving drunk and her frustration with the case, reports The Smoking Gun. The tweets were posted in the days leading up to […]

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George Zimmerman, 29, awaiting trial for fatally shooting Florida teen Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012 as he walked unarmed  from the store back to his family’s apartment in a gated community in Sanford, Florida, has gained almost 110 lbs since his April 2012 arrest, reports the NY Daily News. “I think it’s an incredibly […]

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Florida police sergeant Ron King was fired Friday after offering Trayvon Martin shooting targets to colleagues during training, reports the Orlando Sentinel. RELATED: UPDATE: Trayvon’s Parents Respond To Gladys Zimmerman’s ‘Disingenuous, Disrespectful’ Letter King, a fire-arms expert and two year veteran of the force, allegedly offered the targets to two colleagues who refused to use […]

UPDATE 5:45 A.M. EST:  Trayvon Martin’s parents, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, issue a statement through their family attorney, Benjamin Crump, responding to Gladys Zimmerman’s letter: One year ago today, the State of Florida decided that there was evidence to charge George Zimmerman for second-degree murder for profiling, pursuing, and killing our unarmed teenage son. […]

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The parents of slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin have settled a wrongful-death claim with the homeowners association of the Sanford gated community where their son was gunned down by neighborhood watchman, George Zimmerman on February 26, 2012, reports the Chicago Tribune. According to numerous reports, the settlement is believed to be more than $1,000,000, but […]

CNN, the network that is quickly gaining a reputation as rape and racists apologists, aired a segment during which legal analyst Sunni Hostin relayed the message that  Robert Zimmerman, Jr., brother of Trayvon Martin‘s killer, George Zimmerman, felt that a biased media was unfairly targeting his family, reports Raw Story. RELATED: Racist Much? Zimmerman’s Brother […]

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ORLANDO, Fla. — A security company claims in a lawsuit that George Zimmerman, his wife and attorney owe more than $27,000 for protection services. [ione_newsletter_signup] SEE ALSO: Help! My Husband Gave Me A Hickey 12 Films That Dared To Tackle Slavery The Orlando Sentinel reports (http://thesent.nl/WBDTAJ ) that Associated Investigative Services filed the lawsuit Friday […]

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Judge Kenneth R. Lester, Jr. (pictured), the judge handling the Trayvon Martin case, is refusing to step down after lawyers representing George Zimmerman asked him to recuse himself several weeks ago, the Orlando Sentinel reports. SEE ALSO: Zimmerman’s Wife Pleads Not Guilty To Perjury As NewsOne previously reported, Zimmerman’s defense team filed a motion requesting […]

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Shellie Zimmerman, wife of admitted killer George Zimmerman, 28, has entered a plea of not guilty to perjury charges, reports the HuffingtonPost.com. RELATED: George Zimmerman’s Wife Charged With Perjury, Released on $1,000 Bond She will be arraigned Tuesday on the charge after Judge Ken Lester said she lied under oath about how much money had been collected […]

Just two nights after sitting down with Fox News’s Sean Hannity in a nationally televised pre-recorded interview, George Zimmerman has now taken his media campaign to YouTube. SEE ALSO: Zimmerman On Faithful Night With Trayvon: ‘I Feel As Though It Was All In God’s Plan’ Zimmerman speaks in English in the first half of the […]

George Zimmerman probably figured it would be a good idea to tell “his side”of the story during an hour-long pre-recorded interview with Fox News’s Sean Hannity that aired last night. SEE ALSO: Zimmerman On  Night He Shot Trayvon: ‘I Feel As Though It Was All In God’s Plan’ Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE […]

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George Zimmerman told Fox News’s Sean Hannity in a pre-recorded interview set to air at 9 p.m. EST that he prays daily for the parents of Trayvon Martin. SEE ALSO: Dad Who Killed Wife Ordered To Pay Children $60M Yes, the same 17-year-old unarmed teen he shot dead on Feb. 26 and whose death he […]