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In reply to the discussion: Breaking: Jurors Start Deliberations in George Zimmerman Case [View all]displacedtexan
(15,696 posts)28. Don't forget that TM was able to do all of this damage while holding a bag of Skittles,
WHICH WAS STILL IN HIS HANDS WHEN THE POLICE FINALLY ARRIVED.
Not to mention, TM inflicted great bodily harm (one scratch half the size of a Bayer Aspirin's diameter & one scratch the diameter of two Bayer Aspirin tablets). Those injuries must not have left scars because GZ's hair sure grew back without any trouble.
GZ went hunting that night, and he never would've done it if he hadn't been loaded for bear. (For those of you not raised in a Texas household full of guns and animal heads mounted on the den walls, that means ready to shoot.)
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One word, six letters. Guilty. Guilty of gun extremism, overt racism, and murder. nt
onehandle
Jul 2013
#7
Don't forget that TM was able to do all of this damage while holding a bag of Skittles,
displacedtexan
Jul 2013
#28
Actually, the police report states that the skittles were found in Trayvon's pocket
onenote
Jul 2013
#29
He began it because there were no witnesses and he thought he could get away with shoooting him.
bushisanidiot
Jul 2013
#14
There was only 4" differences in their heights, but cardboard cutouts were about 1 foot difference.
bushisanidiot
Jul 2013
#11
every dangerous person I've had to deal with, or protect myself from, has been white.
Voice for Peace
Jul 2013
#41
Zimmerman's " punks always get away" attitude is stuck in my mind. So Zimmerman was
lumpy
Jul 2013
#32
If the cop who "accidentally" killed Oscar Grant could serve time for manslaughter,
alp227
Jul 2013
#22