that aired on local tv showing two men dumping a bag in the ocean, then trying to evade customs agents. a reward was offered, but the tip line stayed mostly silent. neither clifford friend nor alan gold would tell police directly what they were doing on the boat that night. but customs agent tim stelhorn thought he knew when he ran a background check and found prayers. through investigative findings we learned clifford friend did have a criminal history and part of that criminal history was in drug smuggling. and while the other man with him, alan gold, had no history of drug arrests, was clifford friend, a known smuggler, dumping drugs into the ocean that night. his attorney said clifford friend was committing a crime that night, but it wasn t murder. they were running drug deals together. attorney peter heller said that was what was in the bag he dumped, drugs. clifford also owned a pawnshop
second-degree murder but the law made it impossible. george zimmerman got away with murder. but you can t get away from god. reporter: anguished and apologetic. the juror going by the name maddy told abc s robin roberts she favored convicting george zimmerman of second-degree murder. i m the only minority and i felt like i let a lot of people down. reporter: maddy says it was the interpretation of the law that led them to acquitting zimmerman. for myself, he s guilty. as the law was read to me, if you have no proof that he killed him intentionally, you can t find you can t say he s guilty. reporter: anderson cooper spoke exclusively to juror b-37 soon after the verdict about how they got to a not guilty verdict. after hours and hours and hours of deliberating over the lay and reading it over and over and over again, we decided
there s just no way other place go. reporter: after more than 16 hours of deliberations, maddy says she struggled with the proof to convict. how did you go from in nine hours from feeling he was guilty of second-degree murder to not guilty? it was hard. a lot of us wanted to find something bad, something that we could connect to the law. reporter: maddy concedes she still struggles with the verdict and public outcry that followed. i fell on my mes and my husband was hold me and i was screaming and crying. i kept saying to myself i feel that i killed him. what would you like to say to trayvon s parents? i would like to apologize because i feel like i let them down. trayvon martin s mother was crushed by the juror s confession and said this. it is devastating for my family
to hear the comments from juror b-29. comments which we already knew in our hearts to be true. that george zimmerman literally got away with murder. sybrina fulton is scheduled to speak at moon. let s bring in our legal panel to discuss this. attorneys mo ivory and jeff gold and ryan smith. nice to see you three here. mea culpa is not exactly what you expect to hear from a juror. she clearly feels like she owes an apology to martin s family. does she? absolutely. and this is so hard for me because i i feel so i m so emotional about the verdict. i don t apologize for that emotional connection at all. the legal side of me understands her conflict. but i also felt like she was very much bullied by b-37 in that deliberation. i do feel like she could have been that one vote that came you know, made it a hung jury
whether snowden will be granted asylum in russia or return to the united states. so as part of all of that, the united states wants to at least put on record that nothing extraordinary is going to happen to snowden should he be returning to the united states and to face charges under the espionage act. joe johns, thank you so much. another juror from the zimmerman trial speaking out and she s not happy about the verdict. george zimmerman got away with murder. you about you can t get away from god. we will have more of that interview for you right after this break. my mantra? trust your instincts to make the call. to treat my low testosterone, my doctor and i went with axiron,