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USA Today
| 1 year ago
The murder suspect in the Trayvon Martin murder case may be in hiding but he's highly visible on the Internet. George Zimmerman 's defense team has set up a Twitter account, a Facebook page and a website for the neighborhood watch volunteer, who has...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel Mark O'Mara, George Zimmerman's attorney, has explained why he wants to keep witness information secret...O'Mara has set up a new website for the Zimmerman case; Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in Trayvon...
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KSAZ
| 1 year ago
A lawyer for George Zimmerman has delayed his demand for prosecutors to hand over documents in the Trayvon Martin shooting case due to safety concerns for witnesses. Under Florida's rules, prosecutor Angela Corey was required to deliver documents...
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The Birmingham News
| 1 year ago
The parents of Trayvon Martin , 17, who was shot and killed Feb. 26 by a neighborhood watch member in Sanford, Fla., will speak at a forum at Miles College on Thursday, said Miles dean of chapel Larry Batie. Martin's father, Tracy Martin, and mother,...
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Reuters
| 1 year ago
Topics George Zimmerman appears before Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester Jr. at the Seminole County Courthouse in Sanford, Florida, April 20, 2012 for a bond hearing on second degree murder charges in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin...George...
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National Public Radio
| 1 year ago
The legal defense team for George Zimmerman, the man accused of second-degree murder in the shooting of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin , has created a website , Facebook page and Twitter account to make his case. Zimmerman, 28, has said he acted in...
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KSBY
| 1 year ago
Trayvon Martin murder suspect George Zimmerman has a new website that's been launched by his defense attorney. Zimmerman's attorney first acknowledges on the new website that it's pretty unusual for a criminal defendant to maintain a presence online.
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
Defense team launches new website, social-media accounts 9:34 a.m. EST, April 30, 2012 Zimmerman is charged with killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin at a Sanford neighborhood Feb. 26...On the website, the Orlando veteran attorney said he contends...
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USA Today
| 1 year ago
George Zimmerman's attorney launches social media campaign Updated George Zimmerman's case has a Twitter account , a Facebook page and a website all run by his defense attorney...Attorney Mark O'Mara launched the social media campaign last week for...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 1 year ago
The lawyer for the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with second-degree murder for shooting Trayvon Martin wants to delay the release of documents in the case. Attorney Mark O'Mara said on his website Monday that he's concerned that making the...
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Newsbusters
| 1 year ago
CBS's Bob Schieffer ended Sunday's Face the Nation by disgracefully connecting the 20th anniversary of the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles to Trayvon Martin. Finally, it was twenty years ago today that some of the worst riots in American history...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
April 28, 2012 What evidence does Special Prosecutor Angela Corey have that prompted her to charge George Zimmerman with murdering Trayvon Martin ?...Before long, though, she will be required by law to release the evidence which fills several boxes.
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Fox News
| 1 year ago
Civil rights advocates will be discussing the shooting death of Trayvon Martin and its impact on the Sanford community. A town hall meeting will be held Saturday evening at a church in Sanford that has held numerous public meetings surrounding the...
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Baltimore Sun
| 1 year ago
The trial against Eliyahu and Avi Werdesheim continues it's not the call of Ausby but the state whether criminal charges are filed or dropped but there is a sad irony in his pained declarations that he never should have called police and didn't want...
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The Daily Sentinel
| 1 year ago
Survivors include her mother, Madeline Zimmerman; three brothers, Tom, Joel and Jeffrey; two sisters, Carol Zimmerman and Mary Groves.
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
Attacking whites in Trayvon's name a dangerous, stupid game Darryl E...EST, April 27, 2012 In the two months since Trayvon Martin died, plenty of salt's been dumped into the nation's never-healed racial wounds...That is, unless you count the new...
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Canadian Free Press
| 1 year ago
Both Zimmerman and Martin were flawed men, but Zimmerman's writings and behavior showed a man who aspired to be something better, while Martin's showed that he wanted only to sink down. Martin can't be entirely blamed for that, he did not create and...
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The Carmi Times
| 1 year ago
Quote of note "He needs more people around him who he has respect for who are not afraid to tell him what's right...Former coach Larry Brown, talking about one reason why the Michael Jordan -owned Charlotte Bobcats finished with the worst record in...
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Sun Sentinel
| 1 year ago
Those who knew South Florida teenager Trayvon Martin say it was an agonizing wait between the time of his shooting and George Zimmerman 's arrest. Now comes the prospect of waiting until at least next year to learn whether Zimmerman, the neighborhood...
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The Guardian
| 1 year ago
Reuters in Sanford George Zimmerman was released this week on $150,000 bail and has been moved to an undisclosed location. Photograph: Gary W Green/EPA A Florida judge has rejected a prosecution request to raise the bond for George Zimmerman after it...
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United Press International
| 1 year ago
A Florida judge denied a request to bar lawyers from commenting on the case of George Zimmerman , the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with murder. Judge Kenneth Lester Friday denied chief prosecutor Bernardo de la Rionda's request to bar lawyers...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 1 year ago
What the court wasn't told was that Zimmerman had $204,000 in a PayPal account.
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The Dish Rag
| 1 year ago
George Zimmerman's attorney, Mark O'Mara , says his client's bail might have been set higher than $150,000 had the judge known about $200,000 raised by a website for his legal defense, reports the Associated Press . Zimmerman launched the website,...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Articles Zimmerman collected about $204,000 in donations through his website, therealgeorgezimmerman.com, which was soliciting funds for his legal defense. However, the defendant did not disclose the contributions during a bond hearing last week,...
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Boston.com
| 1 year ago
In a Friday, April 20, 2012, file photo, George Zimmerman appears before Circuit Judge Kenneth R...Zimmerman's attorney says his client's bail might have been higher if a judge had known about $200,000 raised by a website. Mark O'Mara said on CNN's...
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Star Tribune
| 1 year ago
A judge is considering whether to raise or revoke the bond for George Zimmerman after his lawyer told the judge a website raised $200,000 for the defense. Mark O'Mara told the judge Friday that Zimmerman's family hadn't told him about the money...
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News Press
| 1 year ago
A judge has refused the prosecutions request and will not issue a gag order on those involved in the George Zimmerman murder trial. Florida Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester said Friday he would not stop Zimmermans attorneys from talking to the media if...
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Miami Herald
| 1 year ago
George Zimmerman declared himself indigent at a bond hearing last week, but now his attorney says he raised more than $200,000 from donations from the public. Trayvon Martin Shooting The defense lawyer for George Zimmerman said Thursday night that...
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Canadian Free Press
| 1 year ago
The media and Obama administration's passivity regarding the threats on Zimmerman's life is shocking and should be an eye opener to us all...I keep thinking of an episode of the 1973 TV show, Kojak: The Marcus-Nelson Murders. Homicide detective Kojak...
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CNN Blog
| 1 year ago
The focus of the presidential election is turning toward November's general election. Watch CNN.com Live for all the latest news and views from the campaign trail...Zimmerman court hearing - A court hearing will be held in the case of George...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
Channel 9, NBC , CNN , The New York Times and other media companies are to be in court today fighting for access to records in the George Zimmerman case, but today's fight may not be a long one. Some of what they're demanding was released Monday, a...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 1 year ago
George Zimmerman's attorney says he'll disclose more than $200,000 raised by a website created for his legal defense. Friday's hearing was initially scheduled to deal with several media organizations, including The Associated Press, asking the judge...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
Mark O'Mara, speaking on the "Anderson Cooper 360" show, said Zimmerman mentioned the money casually to him, and O'Mara didn't know about it Friday when a judge set Zimmerman's bail at $150,000. O'Mara has placed the money, donated through PayPal ,...
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Gawker
| 1 year ago
George Zimmerman's Crappy Website Raised $200,000 Remember when George Zimmerman sought donations from his website ? You know, the one that looked like it was designed in the mid-'90s, and that proudly featured a photo from a vandalized black...
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KSBY
| 1 year ago
The reverends Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson are among those scheduled to attend a civil rights rally in honor of slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin and others in Los Angeles...Martin was shot to death Feb. 26 as he walked home on a rainy night in his...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
An overtly sympathetic portrait of George Zimmerman from Reuters has many on the right claiming he was unfairly accusing in the media of racism. Reuters published a highly sympathetic profile last night of Trayvon Martin's shooter, George Zimmerman,...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Share This Story Hayes was charged with a hate crime when he and a 15-year-old attacked and violently beat a 19-year-old white man on April 17 in Oak Park, a suburb near Chicago. Police said Hayes and his partner, whose name has not been released due...
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KSAZ
| 1 year ago
Trayvon Martin's killer, George Zimmerman, was edited in a way that made his comments appear racist, similar to the misleading clip shown on NBC's flagship "Today" show. Jeff Burnside, who was with the Miami-based station for 13 years, was axed last...
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Orlando Sentinel Online
| 1 year ago
April 26, 2012 "Don't use pepper spray," he told the Zimmermans, according to a friend. "It'll take two or three seconds to take effect but a quarter-second for the dog to jump you," he said. "Get a gun." That November, the Zimmermans completed...