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If Trayvon had not died and was just seriously wounded and.. (Original Post) DCBob Mar 2012 OP
my guess would be that he probably would have been arrested for assault ... zbdent Mar 2012 #1
Right, he'd be just another gangbanger hoodlum - even though he was neither. baldguy Mar 2012 #3
If Trayvon has lived Zimmerman would be in jail..... Logical Mar 2012 #2
Thats my guess too. DCBob Mar 2012 #4
 

baldguy

(36,649 posts)
3. Right, he'd be just another gangbanger hoodlum - even though he was neither.
Sat Mar 24, 2012, 10:37 AM
Mar 2012

They would have come by that determination simply because he's a young black man. Period.

 

Logical

(22,457 posts)
2. If Trayvon has lived Zimmerman would be in jail.....
Sat Mar 24, 2012, 10:35 AM
Mar 2012

I think Trayvon's story would prove Zimmerman tried to detain him and Trayvon resisted and Zimmerman, getting his ass kicked, used the gun.

DCBob

(24,689 posts)
4. Thats my guess too.
Sat Mar 24, 2012, 11:03 AM
Mar 2012

So the moral of the story is to make sure your opponent is dead so he cant testify. ugh.

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