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Benjamin Crump

Debate and protests follow not guilty verdict in Zimmerman trial

Global Politics

George Zimmerman, the man accused of killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, was found not guilty over the weekend by an all-woman jury in Orlando. Zimmerman’s acquittal has been controversial, with many African Americans saying the verdict would have been different if the races had been flipped.

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