ooh! i want that. welcome back. any moment now, we re expecting civil rights attorney ben crunch live at a press conference. you are looking at it there, on the death of valentina orellana-peralta, the 14-year-old girl who was killed when police opened fire on an assault suspect in an l.a. area burlington store just two days before christmas. police say that they were responding to reports of a possible active shooter in that store. crump is representing her family. the l.a. police released body camera footage showing the moments leading up to the shooting. melissa thompson filed this report. reporter: the death of a 14-year-old girl shot and killed by the los angeles police has been ruled a homicide. to the right, fitting room. reporter: video shows the moments just before they
something or continuing something. what does he regret. when this happened george wasn t the same. he was profoundly saddened, completely somber person who was not himself. regret means you have culpability for what happens. does he share or accept the blame. i think george outside of the word blame feels and has felt, and i ve expressed this before, very bad. he asked, are you catholic. in my religion death by any standard is a tragedy, whether it s abortion or self-defense or what have you. he does have emotion about the fact that he had to take a life in self-defense, but that is incompatible with finding culpability with what he did. robert zimmerman says his brother is still trying to wrap his head around the verdict, but he says the entire family is relieved. we ll be right back.
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two men at a specific moment under florida law. it will not solve deep social issues in this country. that s a big burden for any one case. too much to ask. thank you very much, martin. appreciate that. and speaking of those issues about civil rights and all of that, civil rights leaders are reacting with shock and frustration at the verdict. jessie jackson gave his take earlier today. i remain stunned at this decision that the grown man arm armed murdered the unarmed boy going home because he suspected him. the state s attorney avoided the issue of race. the defense team deniedthe issue of race. and yet race profiled was obvious from the very beginning you look without a black, without a man on it, it
thousand. you ve been following the trial for week. you were in the courtroom when the verdict was announced. take us through those moments. well, pretty phenomenal. it was about ten minutes before 10:00 last night, seems now so long ago, but we get this announcement, we re in the gathering area for the media. everybody races to the elevator. you have to get up to the fifth floor. you pile in and you re riding up there and the door kept closing but then somebody would reach in again and again. the last person to reach in, ben crunch, the attorney that represents trayvon martin s family. we go up and into that courtroom. could y could y you could not hear a pin drop. and then you heard the vierdict of not guilty. i think people were taken a back. not so much that this couldn t be an outcome, it s in a that they expected to hear the charge and then the verdict. all we heard was not guilty.