Jennifer Groves's Blog Posts Tagged 'martin' (3)

"Reuters has put together a detailed profile of Zimmerman that seems to suggest he was a concerned citizen that was trying to help fix his community and those in it reeling from recent crime. He was a compassionate neighbor, it seems, not a lunatic with a gun."

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I have relatives living in Flagler County, FL, and the Sanford area. This article was in their paper the other day:

“ . . . a few hundred students at Flagler Palm Coast High School walked out of class and gathered in the school's courtyard Friday morning to pay their respects and pray for Martin.

The student-led gathering lasted about 30 to 40 minutes, said Janet Valentine, superintendent of Flagler County schools. She said school staff told her the students were…

“A New Black Panther Party leader who announced a $10,000 reward for the capture of the neighborhood watchman who shot and killed Florida teen Trayvon Martin was arrested Monday outside Atlanta for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, DeKalb County Sheriff’s office said.”…