Thursday, April 12, 2012

George Zimmerman Arrested

The Trayvon Martin case reached a critical turning point on Wednesday when George Zimmerman was arrested and charged for murder.

Zimmerman shot Martin, an unarmed seventeen-year old, dead in late February. Martin's death and the controversial police handling of the case have sparked national outrage and calls for his arrest. The tragedy has become a national story, and continues to dominate the headlines as new developments emerge.

After spending weeks in hiding, Zimmerman was charged with second degree murder on Wednesday. He is now in police custody as he awaits a trial.

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This case really stinks. With the media twisting the story to encourage public opinions based on race rather than fact, I don't expect to find an unbiased jury easily. It seems that those making the most noise are doing so to increase their own face time and misguided sense of judgement, rater than to come to productive ends through law. 

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