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I am assuming that means there was a few feet between them. Not close. southernyankeebelle May 2012 #1
That's how I read it too....I'm thinking 5 - 6 ft which would be consistant with a fight... uponit7771 May 2012 #2
Even stranger is his family doctor now saying that Zimmerman had a broken nose and 2 black southernyankeebelle May 2012 #4
I'm not a doc but I saw the guy walk into the PS and saw little to no signs of this uponit7771 May 2012 #6
You know I don't remember seeing any black eyes or broken nose. I'm not a doctor. Got southernyankeebelle May 2012 #27
Some people said that you can develop those the black eyes days later. vaberella May 2012 #12
But you can't cover up a broken nose. southernyankeebelle May 2012 #26
And all Trayvon had was a small abrasion on his ring finger? Bake May 2012 #13
The MSM is reporting that he had wounds on his knuckles...that pisses me off to no end uponit7771 May 2012 #15
Does it stop swelling if you die? Shit, I don't know the body. Are there doctors on DU? n/t vaberella May 2012 #18
word uponit7771 May 2012 #20
You got that right. That is his family friend doctor. I don't trust them southernyankeebelle May 2012 #24
There is seriously something going on. vaberella May 2012 #8
What? You know that fucks up Zimmerman's claims right? vaberella May 2012 #5
It matters what "intermediate" range was, some stupid ass'd M$M reporters aren't reporting uponit7771 May 2012 #9
Intermediate range is somewhere between close and far slackmaster May 2012 #16
So we know nothing then? n/t vaberella May 2012 #17
We aren't forensic experts. I found a document from the UU school of medicine that may help slackmaster May 2012 #21
What do the police call it? What would a PA call "intermediate"? TIA uponit7771 May 2012 #19
I've always understood it to mean 'arm's length' (Edited- found a definition) PotatoChip May 2012 #23
The definitions I've seen say not in contact but close enough that there is powder "tattooing"... slackmaster May 2012 #25
Ha. Beat me to it. PotatoChip May 2012 #29
I totally agree with you. Zimmerman gets off it will be legal murder. southernyankeebelle May 2012 #30
I don't know about the 'intermediate range' but that crossed my mind the fresh abrasions. vaberella May 2012 #3
Man o man, the people involved in this were so sloppy no sense of professionalism at all... uponit7771 May 2012 #14
So not close range as in a close fight Quezacoatl May 2012 #7
Zimmerman's brother I believe claimed there was one; as told to him by Zimmerman. n/t vaberella May 2012 #10
I'm guessing this also, I don't know what that range could be officially but it doesn't look like it uponit7771 May 2012 #11
Intermediate range doesn't tell us much NoGOPZone May 2012 #22
Today show guest said 4 inches or a foot at most. ileus May 2012 #28
Maybe it was fired from nykym May 2012 #31
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