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Trayvon Martin and his father

Defense releases photos, texts of Trayvon Martin

Mike Schneider, Associated Press
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Zimmerman is charged with fatally shooting Martin last year during a confrontation at a gated community in Sanford. He is pleading not guilty, claiming self-defense...
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Pastor and former Disney employee Cedric Eugene Cuthbert has been accused of downloading child pornography while working at a Disney resort. (Courtesy WESH)

Pastor, Disney employee accused of watching child porn at work

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - A Sanford, Florida pastor and Disney employee has been accused of downloading and watching child porn while working at Disney's Port Orleans resort.
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Demetrius Martin cries as he remembers his brother, Trayvon Martin, during the 'March for Peace' at Ives Estate Park in honor of the late Trayvon Martin on February 9, 2013 in Miami, Florida. Martin was killed by George Zimmerman on February 26, 2012 while Zimmerman was on neighborhood watch patrol in the gated community of The Retreat at Twin Lakes in Sanford, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

A year after Trayvon's death, Sanford is healing

Kyle Hightower and Mike Schneider, Associated Press
SANFORD, Florida (AP) - One year after the shooting of an unarmed black teenager thrust this small central Florida city into the national spotlight, life in Sanford is returning to its regular rhythm...
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George Zimmerman appears during a hearing in Seminole circuit court on February 5, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. A judge denied the request to delay Zimmerman's trial for the death of Trayvon Martin. It is scheduled for June 10. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)

Fla. hearing to set schedule in Zimmerman case

Mike Schneider, Associated Press
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - A judge presiding over the trial of neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman is holding a hearing to discuss scheduling and jury selection...
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George Zimmerman (R) arrives with his lead counsel, Mark O'Mara for a hearing in Seminole circuit court February 5, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. A judge denied the request to delay Zimmerman's trial for the death of Trayvon Martin. It is scheduled for June 10. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)

Security firm sues George Zimmerman for $27,000 in unpaid fees

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - George Zimmerman, his wife and his attorney are being sued by the Associated Investigative Services security company for approximately $27,000 in unpaid bodyguard fees...
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Assistant State Attorney Bernie de la Rionda

Prosecutor in Trayvon Martin trial leaks witness names

News One
De la Rionda reportedly had a slip of the mind when delivering a new set of evidence on November 8th, which included witness names and other such information held from the public.
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to reporters outside prior to the debate between U.S. President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney at the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center at Lynn University on October 22, 2012 in Boca Raton, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Romney, Florida GOP gov hold rally in town Trayvon Martin was killed

theGrio
theGRIO REPORT - Republican governor Rick Scott made time to campaign alongside GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney in Sanford, Fla., the town where unarmed African-American teenager Trayvon Martin was killed earlier this year...
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George Zimmerman (C) sits during his bond hearing with his attorney Mark O'Mara (L) in a Seminole County courtroom on June 29, 2012 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel-Pool/Getty Images)

Zimmerman's request for new judge granted

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester, Jr. will be removed from the second-degree murder trial of George Zimmerman by order of a ruling made today by the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Daytona Beach...
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Emails show vitriol toward Sanford police chief Bill Lee

Mike Schneider, Associated Press
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - In his waning days as Sanford police chief, Bill Lee received blistering emails with every curse word imaginable, criticizing him for not immediately arresting George Zimmerman for fatally shooting 17-year-old Trayvon Martin...
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Frank Taaffe

Zimmerman defender Taaffe arrested for DUI

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - Frank Taaffe, the Sanford, Florida neighbor who has become George Zimmerman's staunchest supporter as he fights second degree murder charges in the killing of Trayvon Martin...
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