How the shooting of an unarmed teenager in Florida led to the trial of George Zimmerman and outrage at his acquittal Protesters march in Los Angeles after George Zimmerman was cleared of killing Trayvon Martin. Photograph: Krista Kennell/Zuma Press/Corbis The shooting On 26 February 2012, George Zimmerman, a self-appointed neighbourhood watch volunteer of mixed white-Hispanic parentage, shot dead an unarmed black 17-year-old, Trayvon Martin, in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman...
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