Former NFL player Adrian Robinson has passed away. Robinson, who was a linebacker for the Denver Broncos, died Saturday night. According to the Philadelphia medical examiner’s office, his death was ruled a suicide. Robinson’s journey in the NFL was nothing short of tough. He had stints with various teams, including the Steelers, Chargers, Washington Football […]
George Zimmerman‘s shooter is claiming self-defense, saying he was provoked moments before he fired his gun during their recent road rage incident. Zimmerman, of course, is telling an entirely different story. TMZ reports: Matthew Apperson was arrested by Lake Mary PD on Friday and charged with 3 crimes –aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, aggravated […]
An investigation into the shooting incident that injured George Zimmerman in Lake Mary, Fla. Monday produced a Glock handgun that belongs to the former neighborhood watchman.…
UPDATED: Monday, May 11, 4:47 PM ET – The man involved in the shooting that injured George Zimmerman has been identified as Matthew Apperson, WESH TV reports. As previously reported, this is not Apperson’s first encounter with the former neighborhood watchman — Apperson appears to be the same person involved in a road rage incident […]
Nine Chatham County sheriff’s deputies have been fired in the wake of the death of a 21-year-old mentally ill man in Savannah, Georgia, according to CNN. The firings follow an investigation into the death of Matthew Ajibade, who died in an isolation cell on New Year’s Day, said Gena Bilbo, the Chatham County Sheriff’s spokeswoman. […]
In a newly released video, George Zimmerman — the former neighborhood watchman acquitted of murder in 2013 — blames President Obama for stirring racial tensions following the fatal shooting of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin in 2012. Zimmerman, who pursued and approached the 17-year-old as he walked to his father’s house, can be heard on the March […]
A day after the Department of Justice announced they would not be filing charges against George Zimmerman for killing Trayvon Martin, the teen’s mother said she believes the former neighborhood watch volunteer got away with murder. Thursday marked the third anniversary of the 17-year-old’s death. Speaking to the Associated Press, Sybrina Fulton expressed her […]
UPDATE: 2:00 PM EST The Justice Department has released a statement on the closing of the investigation into Trayvon Martin’s death. The Justice Department announced today that the independent federal investigation found insufficient evidence to pursue federal criminal civil rights charges against George Zimmerman for the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin on Feb. 26, 2012, […]
It’s been nearly three years since a neighborhood watch volunteer fatally shot a Florida teenager walking home after picking up a bag of Skittles and an Arizona canned drink from a convenience store. And on Feb. 5, 2015, that teenager would have celebrated a birthday. His name is Trayvon Martin. And as the date of his […]
George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer who was acquitted of murder in the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin in 2012, will not face charges in his latest domestic violence incident, the State Attorney’s Office said. The 31-year-old was arrested and accused of aggravated assault in Lake Mary, Fl. for allegedly throwing a […]
So this happened. A white Florida man who has clearly been watching way too much Batman (or George Zimmerman) decided to tackle a black man he spotted walking into Walmart with a gun holstered on his hip. Now that man, 43-year-old Michael Foster, is being charged with one count of battery for bulldozing Clarence Daniels — […]
George Zimmerman, the Florida man who threw a bottle at his ex-girlfriend according to a police report, is denying any wrongdoing in the incident that resulted in his arrest on aggravated assault charges. But the woman, whose name was redacted, told police her former partner became angry, throwing a wine bottle at her after she […]
