before he was shot to death. the autopsy report said that martin died from a gunshot wound to the chest fired at intermediate range. we ll talk about what that means in a moment. toxicology tests found marijuana in his system. the autopsy report lists the manner of death as homicide. he says he shot martin in self-defense saying martin assaulted him. we have new photos of zimmer more than a after the incident and a fire department report says he had abrasions to his fore head. bleeding and tenderness to his nose and a small laceration to the back of his head when he was treated at the scene. also just released the a police report of a request for charges to be filed. that report says in part the encounter between the george zimmerman and trayvon martin was ultimately avoidable by zimmerman, if zimmerman had remained in his vehicle and awaited the ie rival of law enforcement, or conversely if he had identified himself to martin as a concerned citizen and initiated dialogue
jury s hand. what they tell us about the deliberations. we begin this evening with what you might call the facebook hangover. after the hype and buildup after the initial offering of stock, trading started late, price didn t sky rock and facebook closed essentially flat, just $0.23 higher than the opening. at least facebook was up. dow industrials, nasdaq, s&p 500 closed out their worst week of the year. discuss with business correspondent ali velshi. let s start with facebook. what happened? generally you set a price for a stock, $38 in this case that is posed to create enough demand the stock goes up. early stage investors get to sell that stock. they are happy, investors are happy. they get the stock at a good price, we all live happily ever affiliated. as you cy, trading late. seemed to be technical problem at the nasdaq. more than 500 million shares traded by the end of the day. just to give you perspective, on a normal day microsoft will trade 50 million shares, app
hour. is a stuck pedal to blame? the wife of former syracuse basketball coach accused of molesting ball boys goes public this morning addressing claims she knew what was going on with her husband. plus this i won t forget the men who died who gave that right to me lee greenwood making a plea for a better america. he s got a new book asking does god still bless the usa? we ll ask him when he stops by later this hour. newsroom begins right now. good morning to you. i m carol costello. your money front and center from capitol hill to the campaign trail. even a rare lunchtime meeting between president obama and congressional leaders from both parties. the rivals may break bread but don t expect them to make peace. john boehner is warning of another battle brewing over the debt ceiling. last year you remember that ugly standoff. the government flirted with shutdowns and the nation s bond rating was downgraded for the first time ever. now boehner says again that the
deadly fruit. fresh summer cantaloupe. it seemed healthy. but it caused one of the deadliest food outbreaks in u.s. history. if any one of those things would have been prevented, this tragedy probably wouldn t have occurred. how it could have been prevented and could still happen again. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is cnn presents with tonight s host, randi kaye. it is one of the worst atrocities to emerge from the war in afghanistan. in a chilling shooting rampage sergeant robert bales allegedly shot down 17 civilians. his lawyer says he may have had post-traumatic stress disorder. a diagnosis that could be used in his defense. that is a scene playing out more and more in courtrooms around the country. vets charged with violent crimes are saying ptsd made them do it. and juries are having to decide, should ptsd be a defense for murder? chris lawrence investigates. reporter: raymond williams had worked his whole life fo
cry with stories about his dysfunctional childhood. the importance of being thin and running with citizen sorescisso award-winning awer this augusten burroughs with his new book and why his take of same-sex marriage is a civil rights issue. good morning, everyone. i m randi kaye. it s 10:00 on the east coast, 7:00 on the west coast. a lot to tell you about this morning, so let s get straight to the news. we re keeping an eye on liberty university this morning. that is because mitt romney is giving the commencement speech at the evangelical school. liberty, of course, is the school founded, of course, by television evangelist jerry f l falwell. romney s camp says there won t be any policy mixed into the speech. instead it will be personal stories and some lessons. rick santorum has a message for mitt romney. use same-sex marriage as a weapon. santorum who just endorsed romney earlier this week spoke at an event last night in arkansas. he s telling romney to, quote, step up