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Becka2515

(58 posts) Thu Apr 12, 2012, 05:34 PM Apr 2012

Do you think they charged Zimmerman with 2nd degree murder so as to give him some wiggle room to cop a plea to a lesser charge? Like manslaughter?

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Do you think? [View all] Becka2515 Apr 2012 OP

Its not what we think he did Becka2515 Apr 2012 #3

Interesting: "It's not what *WE* think he did" Bucky Apr 2012 #9

I think they desperately want a plea bargain hack89 Apr 2012 #2

I agree Becka2515 Apr 2012 #4

Zimmerman killed a kid who was screaming for help and begging for his life shimonitanegi Apr 2012 #5

You have proof of this? Becka2515 Apr 2012 #6

No. He was charged with murder because thats what Solomon Apr 2012 #7

There is nothing to get over. Becka2515 Apr 2012 #8

you know better than the prosecution team TorchTheWitch Apr 2012 #10

I guess Becka2515 Apr 2012 #12

Internet experts are funny...nt SidDithers Apr 2012 #11

You and all the other whiners around here are obviously Solomon Apr 2012 #13

I told you already Becka2515 Apr 2012 #15