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[nvestig:a·hvefi1ldiltg,s
showthat
on'U,l6l2012
at
appro:xim.ately
1912.1I1's
George
l)fichru:lZi.mou:rmaninitiated
a
1l0De.mel'gency
callto
Sanford
Pulicedlsparehtorepert
asuspiciolls
person.Zimmermanreportede
SU.Spi.c.:i(HU
person;TrayvonMartin,whombe
obs~ved
cnleri)tgthegated
commuDity
(IfIll
e
ReserveatTw
11
Lakes
lUI
foat.w$lkfl1g
between
resid.l~ll(:,es
rom.
the
northwest.
Zimmetmsll
bl{fi1lted
his-call
by
5hdiJ1gtiler!!'
hadbeen"somebreaklns"tobbeigltbornoodin
tllf~
eeentpUs4_:!mdthatMartinwas
R
"realsuspleleusgu.y".Zirnmennan
wellt
on
t(}
statethatMartin
wa5
"up
-tD
nogood",
"'Ott
drugs
or
something",and-stated(frat
tt
'~2.S
rllhtlllgand.tlu.tMartinwas
"w
!Icing
l!ro'tf1Jdlooking
about",
Ztrtunerman
w'eht.
on
totell
flitcalltaker
tBst
Mrtill
Was
"here,
Baw,jUl!t
lookingathouses"sndth'&nstated"'nowl\.tf~stllting
a-t
me","now
nels
comingtowardme","behashis
hand
in
111$
wais.t
b~nd!'.
Zimm:ermlli'ldescribed
Martin
as
II
BlackmaleinhisIllte-teens.
ZimmeL~81!
further
statedthatthereis"Something
Wrong,
with
this
gU)T.
H!!'s
cllInitlg
to
cheekme
Dull
do.a'tknow
wn!lt
!tisdealisr'.Zimmerman
tn.tnsa;ys"These
assil.()ies,TheyalWays
get
aWlJy.Yep.".
z.tmlller[llllOm.aintaiM'd!:.ontattwithtbe~1t
taker
andstatedaboutMllrtin,"Shlt,he's
rutuling",
The
ealltaker
lIsked
ofZirnlltC1'illau.
"Areyou
1'olluwing.him?",
towhichZimmerrnan
stated
"yes",
:md
the
calltaker
f'¢piie-d,
t·
'it:
dun~t'need
you
to
dothat".Zimmerman
rererred
to
Martin
itS
II
"fucking
punk"
underhls
brea.th.
.wVtSfi'gAtion
rblletll&
thatMartin
Was
i[J
r.nct-runnillg
generallyinthe
dil"l!d:jqn
oJwh-e~~be
W$S
,staYingasaguest
intheneighborhood.IllVcsllg-!ltionrcvt3fsthatoni\ugust3,August
4.
andOdober6,2011,andFebruary2,20.12,
Georg
Z.ifnmerm:m
reported,
suspicious:persons,albyoungSlne.ltmales
iIl
theRetreatnclgbb.orh!lodtotheSanford
'Polico
Department.
A:ecording
t~
recordschecks,nil
,ofZimlncrmu'$
.s..
spklousperscnscatlswhile
r~idiflg
in
theRetreatn.eiglrborbood
b>l1vedelltlficd
Blackm31~as
tliii
~ubjctt~,
In"estiRlIH¥~
!il)ding~
s~'ywthat
Z,immmiulnadmi~ed
tOl3V()iiliilg
'll
:tOJJfnl-litation,..:ith
j\1-nr:till
wlti.lfZimmc.rm:l11
wlls<lbsetl!jng
Martin
Ir(),(lll
hisvct)icle,
bct:tu$e,.~
h~told
invc'stigntor$j
J,f11'$lIfraltf
oi'
Mrlrtin.,
Later
iiI
t~eenecunter,.
.ziml'lillrmlll'1<e
ited
hisv.chkle,
;1;
spAte
r)'(
hi!>
e.ildiel'
~til'flt5siol\
toinycsttg~(I)ri1Utat
he
W3~
:lrraidof
Martlti,and'fo
ITolvc,rl'Martiri
in
UII
eIf:qrt
to
m'n:hitin
su...vciUa
l.1_C't
Of
blell.
While
Z~mm\!rm:m
awaitedthe
.nuiv:J
I
orll1werifof<:JlmlintOffiCCFS.His
Ilctions
art
!nc_o~si~t~L't
WIth
these
(Ira
person
whoIt3vtat.edhe
wiI};
in
fear
of,ollol'hersUbJett....
Jnvcst!g.at[yc1iJrdltl~s
~\lPW
that
G(;(jrteMkh'll~f
ZWiml;rmnll
hlid.at
leasttwi:t
otlpurt&:lititle:;
tospeakwith
TrilyvortDenjamJl\
Mariin
111
Ori1cr
(0
defu.sethe
circumstances
surrourtdi.l!g
their
el'ii;:oj;tnt~i".
OlJ..ilt
le~!i(
h¥o
occasions,
G.eorgt
Midmcl
Zimmerman
fl1ill!d'fq
identifyhim
tiT
asa
concerned
r~sid1::ot()f
an«ghborl'1ood
watr.hmCll1b~r
to
Trl!),\,onll(.';l1jamin
M:~rtiil..lnv(:stig3tivefindt.nll'showtho:
phy~ical
dilil~nsf.iJns
ofTrayvon
BcnjllJlfin
Martin,
and
tnat
of
George-
Miclitt¢l
ZI.IlllilCrlJUm,eou:pled
withthenbsunce
ohnysp~jnn2lldtrainlng
in
lllludlo
I'Iflnd
combat
be:1:weell
either
(:p:mbatll!1t,
did:
Mt
place
G~()rg(d"tichl\cl
ZlmmenrislJ
inan
extrnordlnary
or
elcJl;pfiilnlll
:disad:I'::ml.age
of
IIDP~rent
phy.sicaillbility
Qr
defensive
t::tp!1city.
I{1vllStJgatlvcfinding_sshewthe
I,byslr;alinjuries
di.:lpluyed
by
Geol'ge
Mitnael
Z'i~rrH\rmanare
mllrgin:llly
conllinent
wi~lI
il
Hfe.·thrt~(el\ingviolentepbsode
usdc-sc.ribed
by
him,duri~g
whlCi,
oeithek'
rio
deidl~
weaponner
d~aCJI}'fjjrte·
Was
dc-pl-oyedDy
TrnY'lQP
I\'~art'n.
The
followingsequence
of
eventswere
c)btlline~
by
ndmissiQIIS
ntlll,fe
tiy
.zimm~rlmln:aM
e.:m119t
be
C!)lTObor~
ed
by
illdependentwitnc...
1.'$,
nurcan
berefuted.
by
indep.cpd(lllt
y..
itnesses:
Vhfle~imrrierinll'n
'wa!;
t!tut(lifi",
to~i$vehicle,hestateshewa~attacked
by
Mllrfin,
bgt~:QI!I,y
after
Marlin
!:nguirl;ls~Zirtlrl)~nniil1"WlllltJ&:.y.lllJt'
pi."D~ll)m?"
Zflllm:ennall,
insteJIdof
8ttcr.npih\.~
to
il1form
Martin
oftht
reason
ha
was
(oUo\vin.g
Mm,
stated
to'Marlin
".I
don't
have
a
Pfableill·".
As
Zimmerman
res'porti1sto
Martin.
by-his
(lWp.adrni.15iull,
Zimmermanreaches
into
lIispocketattempting
to
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