Zimmerman will seek 'stand your ground' hearing [Cue the thugs to threaten to riot]

 

Attorneys for the neighborhood watch volunteer charged in the death of an unarmed teen say they’ll seek a

 

FLORIDA – 2005: In this handout provided by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, George Zimmerman poses for a mug shot in this 2005 booking photo in Florida. At the time Zimmerman was arrested and charged with battery on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest by the Florida Department of Alcohol Beverage and Tobacco, charges that were eventually dropped. On February 26, 2012, Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, was shot and killed by George Michael Zimmerman who was on neighborhood watch patrol in the gated community of The Retreat at Twin Lakes in the city of Sanford, Florida. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)

 

“stand your ground” hearing that could lead to criminal charges being dismissed.

 

 

A statement posted Thursday on the website for George Zimmerman’s legal team says evidence released by prosecutors shows “clear support for a strong claim of self-defense.”

 

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