May 23, 2013

Zimmerman Team Responds to Woman’s Molestation Allegation

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*George Zimmerman’s defense team has responded to the allegations of a family friend who told investigators he sexually molested her off and on for nearly a decade. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The allegations were made public Monday via newly released audio tapes in the Trayvon Martin shooting case. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder [...]




Woman Says Zimmerman was a ‘Proud Racist’; Molested Her

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*A woman with close ties to George Zimmerman and his family told investigators that members of Zimmerman’s family were boastfully proud racists and that for more than a decade Zimmerman sexually molested her, reports the Huffington Post. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “It started when I was six,” the woman told investigators during an interview [...]




Trayvon Martin’s Street Memorial Moved to Sanford Museum

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*The impromptu memorial to slain teenager Trayvon Martin has been moved from its location to a local museum, where the items will being preserved, the city of Sanford, Florida, announced Monday. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] After consultations with Martin’s family, city staff members removed the items from the entrance of the subdivision where Martin [...]




George Zimmerman Hiding Out in Florida Safe House

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*After being bonded out on Friday (for the 2nd time) on $1 million bail, George Zimmerman is holed up in a safe house that is being protected by his security team, according to reports. His attorney said Sunday he was in Seminole County in central Florida. Zimmerman shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and some [...]




Zimmerman was Preparing to Flee the Country Before Being Rearrested

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*A lot of people find it unbelievable that Trayvon Martin’s killer, George Zimmerman, is back on the streets after being granted a $1 million bond. Zimmerman had been rearrested when the prosecution alerted the judge that he and his wife had lied and mislead the court about how much money they had in various bank [...]




Travyon’s Parents and Lawyer Respond to New Zimmerman Bond

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*New controversy has emerged in the murder case of Trayvon Martin. After George Zimmerman’s original bond had been revoked, Judge Kenneth Lester, Jr. re-granted bail to Trayvon’s killer for $1 million. Martin’s family was shocked by the decision. Their family attorney, Benjamin Crump responded to the situation saying: “Understand that this isn’t a sprint to [...]




Florida Judge Sets $1 Million Bail for George Zimmerman

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*George Zimmerman has been granted a $1 million bond by the judge overseeing the Trayvon Martin case in Florida. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Judge Kenneth Lester Jr. worked on the decision over the July 4th holiday and was finishing up his written decision Thursday morning, said Michelle Kennedy of Seminole County Court administration. Zimmerman’s [...]




Zimmerman’s Bond Status to be Decided Today

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*It’s decision time again in the George Zimmerman case. The presiding judge in is expected to rule today on whether he will allow the man who killed an unarmed Trayvon Martin to be released for a second time as he awaits trial, reports CBS Miami. Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester delayed his decision Friday, telling prosecutors [...]




Zimmerman Didn’t Suffer Serious Head Trauma: Medical Report

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*As time goes by, George Zimmerman, the killer of Trayvon Martin, is looking even more shadier and shadier. Now we’re finding out that he didn’t suffer any serious head injuries in his confrontation with Travon who, Zimmerman said slammed his head against the concrete repeatedly, according to the medical report. The just-released document states he [...]




Cops: Zimmerman Could’ve Diffused Situation Before Shooting

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*Prosecutors released more documents, photos and audiovisual files on Tuesday afternoon from the George Zimmerman case.  The neighborhood watch volunteer is accused of murder in the second degree in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., on Feb. 26. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Zimmerman told police that he saw Martin walking, [...]




Report: Trayvon Didn’t Pose Physical Threat to Zimmerman

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*(Via theGrio) – With a new bond hearing set for Friday, the prosecution in the case of George Zimmerman released a raft of evidence, much of which duplicates a release by Zimmerman’s legal team. But among the new nuggets made public Tuesday was an unredacted version of the report by the lead homicide investigator in [...]




George Zimmerman Pleads for Bail … Again

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*The man who took Trayvon Martin’s lifer is attempting once again to get released again from jail. George Zimmerman’s attorney told the judge that he’s not a threat and isn’t at flight risk. Attorney Mark O’Mara cited that his client stayed in contact with authorities during his initial release on bail. A judge will consider [...]




Trayvon Martin Case: Police Chief Fired; Dad’s 911 Call (Audio)

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*Sanford, Florida, Police Chief Bill Lee, who drew criticism for the way his department handled the Trayvon Martin shooting, was fired on Wednesday. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “After much thoughtful discussion and deep consideration for the issues facing the city of Sanford, I have determined the police chief needs to have the trust and [...]




Trayvon’s Last Words Were ‘You Got Me’ Says George Zimmerman

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 *On Thursday, the attorney for George Zimmerman, Mark O’Mara, posted a series of audios, videos and a written statement Zimmerman gave to police after the Feb. 26 killing of Trayvon Martin. According to the Miami Herald, O’Mara had initially sought to keep the information sealed from the public, but a judge ruled against the lawyers [...]




Zimmerman’s Telephone Calls from Jail Released (Listen)

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*In an interesting move by Florida special prosecutor Angela Corey, audio recordings from phone calls George Zimmerman made while in jail in April have just been released. The pcalls are part of the state’s evidence alleging that Zimmerman, and his wife, Shellie, misled the court during an April bond hearing. Like EURweb on Facebook A [...]