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NBC probe centers on staffer in shooting story error

An internal NBC News probe has determined a "seasoned" producer was to blame for a misleading clip of a 911 call that the network broadcast during its coverage of the Trayvon Martin shooting, according to two sources at the network.

 

Expert: Zimmerman said 'punks'

George Zimmerman

A forensic audio expert who analyzed 911 recordings disagrees with speculation that George Zimmerman uttered a racial slur moments before shooting Trayvon Martin to death.

 

Police reports of Trayvon shooting released

Neighborhood Watch

The Orlando Sentinel has posted online partial police reports from the night of the Trayvon Martin shooting.

 

Trayvon Martin Shooting: Voice Experts Claim Teen's Cries, Not Zimmerman's, Can Be Heard On 911 Call

Trayvon Martin Shooting

Before George Zimmerman shot Trayvon Martin on February 26, a 911 call recorded the voice of someone screaming. Whether that person was Martin or Zimmerman -- who police say claimed he was attacked by Martin before the fatal incident -- has been an open question since the calls were released by the Sanford, Florida police department.

 

Prosecutor in Trayvon Martin Case Known as Tough

Prosecutor weighing charges in Trayvon Martin case known for toughness, use of force expertise

 

Protesters march in Fla. town where Trayvon Martin was shot

Protesters have begun marching in the Florida town where 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer.

 

Trayvon Martin funeral director: no signs of fight

Trayvon Martin

The funeral director who oversaw slain teenager Trayvon Martin's burial says the body bore no signs of a fight.

 

Trayvon Martin: Spike Lee settles with family forced to flee home

Spike Lee has reached an agreement with the Florida couple forced to flee their home after the film director retweeted their home address and they fled to a hotel to avoid problems associated with the shooting of Trayvon Martin, it was announced Thursday.

 

New video raises doubts about Fla. gunman's story

George Zimmerman

Newly released police video of a handcuffed George Zimmerman may be important for what it doesn't show: No obvious cuts, scrapes, blood or bandages. No clearly broken nose. No plainly visible evidence of a life-and-death struggle with Trayvon Martin....

Senh: Like most of the news that's been released so far regarding what actually happened, this isn't much because, like the article said, George Zimmerman could have been cleaned up by the paramedics before the video was taken.

 

In Trayvon Martin case, a complex portrait of shooter emerges

George Zimmerman

Neighbors and acquaintances of George Zimmerman say he's helpful and involved in the community. But there have been incidents of violence. For many Americans, George Zimmerman has become the face of barbarous vigilante justice.

 

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