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Trayvon Martin found Shot and Killed
17-year-old Florida high school student,found in Sanford, Florida, a community north of Orlando. -
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Riots
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Martin's family hears 911 calls for first time
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Schools Stage Walk Outs to Protest
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Martin's family confirms why he was in Sanford
suspended from school after school officers found a plastic bag containing traces of marijuana in his backpack. -
A United States Congressman went on the floor of the House of Representatives in a hoodie to show solidarity with Trayvon.
llionis Rep. Bobby Rush said, “Racial profiling has to stop Mr. Speaker. Just because someone wears a hoodie does not make them a hoodlum.” After delivering a rousing speech, he was escorted from the floor for violating decorum. -
FBI announces it's nvestigation on the Martin shooting.
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Public hears from Zimmerman for the first time sice shooting
TheRealGeorgeZimmerman.com, allows people to donate to a fund for his legal defense and living expenses. -
Lawyers drop Zimmerman's case
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Angela Corey announces that Zimmerman is being charged with second-degree murder
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The trial launches with jury selection.
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Police Chief Bill Lee
Who drew criticism for his department's actions in the Trayvon Martin case, was fired -
Trayvon turned 20