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In reply to the discussion: Trayvon Martin killer George Zimmerman has bloody lip in new photo of fateful night [View all]Morganfleeman
(117 posts)30. So you think the police photoshopped it?
Because that's where the photograph came from
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Trayvon Martin killer George Zimmerman has bloody lip in new photo of fateful night [View all]
michigandem58
Dec 2012
OP
there is no proof that came from the police, there is only the lawyer saying so. please indicate
niyad
Dec 2012
#39
It looks nothing like the live video of him walking into the police station without a scratch
FiveGoodMen
Dec 2012
#47
Hey! if you were trying to kill me, and waved a gun around, I would punch you in the nose. Then I
morningglory
Dec 2012
#66
Yep I knew I should have shot that kid when I got into the fight in Junior High.
gordianot
Dec 2012
#2
there is NO proof that pic was taken by a police officer, only the word of the lawyer.
niyad
Dec 2012
#38
according to the article, that picture showed up a few months ago, black and white and apparently
niyad
Dec 2012
#42
really? someone who is being taken to the police station is in the back seat--so, this pic
niyad
Dec 2012
#74
As I have stated many times, there are two basic ways to address challenges to any conspiracy theory
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#88
Florida's Stand Your Ground Statute self-defense statute is different from California's
amandabeech
Dec 2012
#110
California law has no duty to retreat either. The main difference between CA and FL is the scope...
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#111
The defense will claim that there were two separate encounters between them
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#113
having seen the pic of him going into the police station with, apparently, not a scratch on him,
niyad
Dec 2012
#18
Pig should not have vigilante stalked him in the first place, then he wouldn't have had his cop
lonestarnot
Dec 2012
#21
Zimmerman's team is really leaning on that "angry negro needed to be stopped" defense, huh?
Scootaloo
Dec 2012
#28
Yes, he was the captain of the neighborhood watch group. Here in Florida, you have the
jonesgirl
Dec 2012
#64
I imagine an equally active imagination would simply accept the photo as is...
LanternWaste
Dec 2012
#56
If the image isn't genuine, I would expect the prosecution to hold a press conference and disavow it
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#58
I've noticed that anyone who suggests waiting for a trial to pass judgment around here will be
pop topcan
Dec 2012
#70
What? On a liberal web site? That cannot be. Take it back, I say, or I'll...
Eleanors38
Dec 2012
#102
You mean you didn't see the brush strokes of the Soviet's pictures of the dark side of the moon?
Eleanors38
Dec 2012
#103
For all the accusations I hear about young black men being presumed guilty until proven innocent
Township75
Dec 2012
#65
let's see--zimmerman was instructed to return to his car and leave martin alone, by police
niyad
Dec 2012
#72
They are twisting like a pretzel because the photo doesn't feed into their preconceived perceptions.
Beacool
Dec 2012
#93
Actually, the information in reply #43 suggests that the image was edited in Gimp
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#60
If the prosecution is doing their job, they'll challenge any pic submitted in evidence....
LongTomH
Dec 2012
#57
I think they'd be all over the media like ugly on a ape if this image wasn't correct
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#61
If you still believe this incident has anything to do with "Stand Your Ground" laws...
slackmaster
Dec 2012
#100
Yet the "liberal" authoritarians have proclaimed Zimmerman "...still is a murder." ...
Eleanors38
Dec 2012
#104