Did George Zimmerman Get Away With Murder?
The media are reporting that a juror says Zimmerman is guilty of murder.
That’s not true.
"Did George Zimmerman get away with murder? That’s what one of his jurors says, according to headlines in the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and dozens of other newspapers. Trayvon Martin’s mother and the Martin family’s attorney are trumpeting this “new information” as proof that “George Zimmerman literally got away with murder.”
The reports are based on an ABC News interview with Juror B29, the sole nonwhite juror.
ABC News hasn’t posted a full unedited video or transcript of the interview. The video that has been broadcast—on World News Tonight, Nightline, and Good Morning America—has
been cut and spliced in different ways, often so artfully that the
transitions appear continuous. So beware what you’re seeing. But the
video that’s available already shows, on closer inspection, that Maddy
has been manipulated and misrepresented. Here are the key points. ......." [Slate]
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