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George Zimmerman to Be Charged With 2nd Degree Murder in Trayvon Martin Case

April 11, 2012, 2:45 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman is being charged with second-degree murder in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager whose death ignited nationwide protests. Special prosecutor Angela Corey says that the 28-year-old Zimmerman is … Continue reading »

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San Francisco Joins Protests Nationwide for Slain Teen

March 26, 2012, 3:18 pm • Posted by Caitlin Esch
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About 50 people demonstrated in front of San Francisco's Hall of Justice today to mark the one-month anniversary of the killing of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed, African-American teen fatally shot by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in Florida. Many of … Continue reading »

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