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he had already received medical treatment
eyewitness testimony will resolve the issue
On Mar 29, 10:43 am, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ABC NEWS: Trayvon Martin Video Shows No Blood or Bruises on George Zimmerman
>
> http://abcnews.go.com/US/trayvon-martin-case-exclusive-surveillance-v...
>
> Trayvon Martin Video Shows No Blood or Bruises on George Zimmerman
>
> By MATT GUTMAN (@mattgutmanABC)
>
> March 28, 2012
>
> A police surveillance video taken the night that Trayvon Martin was
> shot dead shows no blood or bruises on George Zimmerman, the
> neighborhood watch captain who says he shot Martin after he was
> punched in the nose, knocked down and had his head slammed into the
> ground.
>
> The surveillance video, which was obtained exclusively by ABC News,
> shows Zimmerman arriving in a police cruiser. As he exits the car, his
> hands are cuffed behind his back. Zimmerman is frisked and then led
> down a series of hallways, still cuffed.
>
> Zimmerman, 28, is wearing a red and black fleece and his face and head
> are cleanly shaven. He appears well built, hardly the portly young man
> depicted in a 2005 mug shot that until a two days ago was the single
> image the media had of Zimmerman.
>
> Police Video Surveillance of George Zimmerman
>
> http://abcnews.go.com/US/video/george-zimmerman-police-surveillance-1...
>
> The initial police report noted that Zimmerman was bleeding from the
> back of the head and nose, and after medical attention it was decided
> that he was in good enough condition to travel in a police cruiser to
> the Sanford, Fla., police station for questioning.
>
> His lawyer later insisted that Zimmerman's nose had been broken in his
> scuffle with 17-year-old Martin.
>
> In the video an officer is seen pausing to look at the back of
> Zimmerman's head, but no abrasions or blood can be seen in the video
> and he did not check into the emergency room following the police
> questioning.
>
> ABC
> Trayvon Martin, 17, was fatally shot by... View Full Size
> Zimmerman Claims Trayvon Martin Attacked Him Watch Video
> Zimmerman's Account of Trayvon Martin Shooting Watch Video
> George Zimmerman's Comments on Trayvon Martin Watch Video
> Zimmerman was not arrested although ABC News has learned that the lead
> homicide investigator filed an affidavit urging Zimmerman be charged
> with manslaughter. The prosecutor, however, told the officer to not
> file the charge because there was not enough evidence for conviction.
>
> Zimmerman said he was heading back to his car when Martin attacked
> him. His lawyer, Craig Sonner, said his client felt "one of them was
> going to die that night," when he pulled the trigger.
>
> Martin's girlfriend, who was on the phone with him in his final
> moments, told ABC News in an exclusive interview that she has not been
> interviewed by police, despite Martin telling her he was being
> followed.
>
> The 16-year-old girl, who is only being identified as DeeDee,
> recounted the final moments of her conversation with Martin before the
> line went dead.
>
> "When he saw the man behind him again he said this man is going to do
> something to him. And then he said this man is still behind him and I
> said run," she said.
>
> Phone records obtained by ABC News show that the girl called Martin at
> 7:12 p.m., five minutes before police arrived, and remained on the
> phone with Martin until moments before he was shot.
>
> DeeDee said Martin turned around and asked Zimmerman why he was following him.
>
> "The man said what are you doing around here?" DeeDee recalled
> Zimmerman saying.
>
> She said she heard someone pushed into the grass before the call was dropped.
>
> Zimmerman, who had called 911, was asked by the dispatcher if he was
> following the teen. When Zimmerman replied that he was, the dispatcher
> said, "We don't need you to do that."
>
> Martin's death has sparked protests across the country and prompted
> President Obama to say that if he had a son, he would look like
> Martin.
>
> Over the past few days, leaks have emerged suggesting Martin was
> dogged by discipline problems.
>
> Martin had been slapped with a 10 day school suspension after a bag
> with suspected marijuana was found in his backpack, Benjamin Crump,
> the family's attorney, said.
>
> Last year the teen was suspended for spraying graffiti on school
> grounds. The Miami Herald reported that the school guard who stopped
> him searched his backpack and found 12 items of women's jewelry and a
> flathead screw driver that the guard believed to be a "burglary
> implement." But Martin was never charged or specifically disciplined
> for the incident.
>
> Crump alleged that the Sanford police had leaked damaging information
> about Martin in order to muddy the case, calling it a "conspiracy."
> Crump called the school disciplinary problems "irrelevant" to the case
> that "an unarmed 17 year kid was killed."
>
> --
> Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> Have a great day,
> Tommy
>
> --
> Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> Have a great day,
> Tommy
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