Trayvon Martin shooting

Trayvon Martin shooting

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Unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was slain in the town of Sanford, Fla., on Feb. 26 in a shooting that has set off a nationwide debate over race and justice. Alleged shooter and neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman has claimed self-defense in Martin's death. On April 11, Zimmerman was charged with second-degree murder in the case.

Martin is seen here in this undated family photo.

Author: Edecio Martinez

Credit: Personal Photo

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