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In reply to the discussion: the number of posts saying "this in no way is a defense of Zimmerman" is astounding [View all]Life Long Dem
(8,582 posts)Zimmerman has the right to a fair trial. Do people have a problem with Zimmerman receiving a fair trial?
Police are saying Zimmerman wasn't confronting Trayvon when Trayvon attacked Zimmerman.
Zimmerman says he was walking to his truck.
Chief Bill Lee: Zimmermans statement was that he had lost sight of Trayvon and was returning to his truck to meet the police officer when he says he was attacked by Trayvon.
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Trayvon Martins girlfriend: He said this man was watching him, so he put his hoodie on, she said. He said he lost the man. I asked Trayvon to run, and he said he was going to walk fast. I told him to run but he said he was not going to run.
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This means you need to know what happened once the two men were eye to eye. Now lets start again.