ACLU Reacts to Murder Charge Against George Zimmerman in Trayvon Martin Shooting

by Gary Kopycinski on April 12, 2012

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–April 12, 2012. Florida prosecutors yesterday charged George Zimmerman with second-degree murder in the shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida. Officials at the ACLU said the arrest was “not the end of the story” and that Zimmerman was entitled to a fair and thorough hearing.