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read. here is inside the courtroom when the verdict was read. circuit court of the 18th judicial circuit is, state of florida versus george zimmerman, verdict, we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. reading through twitter, the reactions from social media from trayvon martin s family and famous twitter users. his mother, she writes, lord during my darkest hour, i lean on you, you are all that i at the end of the day, god is still in control. thank you all for your prayers and support, i will love you forever, trayvon in the name of jesus. this is from his father, tracy martin. he said quote, god bless me and sybrina with tray and even in his death i know my baby is proud of the fight we put up for him.
george zimmerman was never guilty of anything, except for protecting himself in self defense, i m glad that the jury saw it that way, and i hope that everyone thinks, especially those that doubted george s reasons and doubted his background now understand that the jury knew everything that they knew, it was enough for them to find him not guilty. that was a defense attorney mark o mara. after the not guilty verdict was read. here is inside the courtroom when the verdict was read. circuit court of the 18th judicial circuit is, state of florida versus george zimmerman, verdict, we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. so say we all two words, not guilty.
i object, leading. sustained. do you know who charged him with second-degree murder? i don t know who charged him. i know he was charged. do you know whether or nott the 18th judicial circuit, this circuit charged him? i believe there was a special prosecutor involved. you were asked when the first time was. i think he asked you the question, didn t you really want it to be george? weren t you hopeful it was george zimmerman screaming? and what was your answer? i just immediately recognized it as george s voice. there was no hoping it was one person or the other. you understand you are under oath as you sit here today? yes, i do. is your friendship with mr. zimmerman any hopes you may have to the outcome of this case, is that affecting your testimony here today? absolutely not.