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Spazito

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31. Exactly, there is no physical way Trayvon could have done what Zimmerman contends he did...
Thu Jul 11, 2013, 11:18 AM
Jul 2013

any way one looks at it unless Trayvon Martin had at least three arms.

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Me too. madashelltoo Jul 2013 #1
Access to zimmy's gun would have been blocked by a straddler brush Jul 2013 #27
The PA should make sure this is known uponit7771 Jul 2013 #2
The burden is on the State to be able to prove that Lurks Often Jul 2013 #3
In Zim's re-enactment video, madashelltoo Jul 2013 #6
That is not proof that Zimmerman had the gun out when he approached Martin n/t Lurks Often Jul 2013 #8
No. But it makes "how he retrieved it" more important. madashelltoo Jul 2013 #11
Not really Lurks Often Jul 2013 #14
It comes down to can they believe the only eye witness who has been proven a liar. uppityperson Jul 2013 #20
You're ignoring the physical evidence Lurks Often Jul 2013 #22
No, I am not. eom uppityperson Jul 2013 #23
+1,000 malaise Jul 2013 #26
Ok now prove it beyond a reasonable doubt to a jury Bonduel Jul 2013 #32
Trayvon is dead RockaFowler Jul 2013 #34
Are you telling me that there is never a case for self defense? Bonduel Jul 2013 #36
Zim would not have needed "self defense" if he just minded his own business. Atman Jul 2013 #38
None of that matters. Bonduel Jul 2013 #39
He had a gun... Atman Jul 2013 #41
You are comparing a rape victim & abused woman to Zimmy? Seriously? uppityperson Jul 2013 #42
It is one more instance of Zimmerman not being truthful yardwork Jul 2013 #13
We both know you came to the assumption quite a while ago. n/t Lurks Often Jul 2013 #15
Yes I did. Zimmerman's lies were obvious. yardwork Jul 2013 #16
I'd like to know how Zim could even reach the gun which was suppose to be behind his butt. Auntie Bush Jul 2013 #4
Well, they already proved that Trayvon EC Jul 2013 #5
Can you imagine the rush Zimmerman felt madashelltoo Jul 2013 #7
+1 uponit7771 Jul 2013 #9
That makes sense to me. Lugnut Jul 2013 #19
If it was behind his hip then how did he get it if lunatica Jul 2013 #10
..he had it out already...by Z's own account he had it on his back hip too. uponit7771 Jul 2013 #12
By the way, I did this experiment with my son who is 14 years old Bonduel Jul 2013 #35
So if Z had been sitting on TM, TM could've gotten his own gun? uppityperson Jul 2013 #43
Did you insist he scream for his life the whole time libodem Jul 2013 #45
How did Trayvon keep smashing Zimmerman's head into the concrete and still... Spazito Jul 2013 #17
No hair HockeyMom Jul 2013 #28
His nose was wet and bloody as well... Spazito Jul 2013 #29
As you said, HockeyMom Jul 2013 #30
Exactly, there is no physical way Trayvon could have done what Zimmerman contends he did... Spazito Jul 2013 #31
Did Zimmerman say that the two happened at the exact same time? Bonduel Jul 2013 #37
Yes. And Z also said he was getting smothered by another of Trayvon the Octupus's hands uppityperson Jul 2013 #44
Zimmerman seems to be some sort of hero in the gun fancier Kingofalldems Jul 2013 #18
I believed in the Easter Bunny. Duckwraps Jul 2013 #21
Zimmerman also said he had no money for bail. (NT) Heywood J Jul 2013 #24
Here's the part I find strange. Nine Jul 2013 #25
Zimmerman is a pathological liar, a racist and a wanna be cop malaise Jul 2013 #33
Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #46
Also believe he had the gun out as he approached. kiranon Jul 2013 #40
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