So the Zimmerman trial boils down to this

[MillennialDem]

43. Possible, or possible he didn't know where he was going / got lost. It was raining and dark.

He did apparently take that "T" intersection between people's yards and it is possible he never took that route before.

The timeline bears it out though.


At an unverified time, Trayvon Martin walks from the home where he is staying to get snacks from a nearby 7-Eleven.[7]

6:24:18 PM — A store video shows Martin purchasing a bag of Skittles and an Arizona Watermelon Fruit Juice Cocktail. (Commonly referred to in the media and protests as Arizona Iced Tea)[8][9][10][11][12]

6:54 - 7:12 — Martin has an 18-minute cell phone call with a girl (reported to be his girlfriend) that gets disconnected.[11][13]

7:09:34 - 7:13:41 — George Zimmerman calls the Sanford Police Department (SPD) from his truck; total time of the call is 4 minutes 7 seconds.[14]

7:11:33 — Zimmerman tells the police dispatcher that Trayvon Martin is running.

7:11:59 — In reply to the dispatcher's question, "Are you following him?" Zimmerman says, "Yes." Dispatcher states, "OK, we don't need you to do that." Zimmerman replies, "OK."

7:12:00 - 7:12:59 — The girl calls Martin again at some point during this minute.[15]

7:13:10 — Zimmerman says he does not know where Martin is.

Map of the Retreat at Twin Lakes

7:13:41 — Zimmerman's call to Sanford police ends.[15]

7:16:00 - 7:16:59 — Martin's call from the girl goes dead during this minute.[15][16]

7:16:11 — First 911 call from witness about a fight, calls for help heard.[17]

7:16:55 — Gunshot heard on 911 call.[18]