George Zimmerman Murder Case Report

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February 12, 2012, a black teenager wearing a hoodie was walking to his dad’s fiancee’s house after visiting a convenience store for a snack. A volunteer neighborhood watchman saw him and thought him suspicious, despite nothing suggesting that, and called 911. The dispatcher told him not to follow this supposedly suspicious individual, but this man did so anyway, resulting in the death of the teenager. This is the story of Trayvon Martin, the teenager, and George Zimmerman, the watchman. George Zimmerman was later taken to court, claiming he had killed Trayvon after being assaulted by him, though this does not seem probable considering the lack of physical injuries. On July 14, 2013, George Zimmerman was found not guilty according