George Zimmerman's attorney filed motions to waive his client's right to a speedy trial and to request more time to ready a defense, The Orlando Sentinel reports. Zimmerman would have been guaranteed ...

SANFORD, Florida — Trayvon Martin’s father testified Monday that he never denied it was his son’s voice screaming for help on a 911 call, contradicting police officers’ earlier testimony at George ...

Five hundred people have been summoned to the Seminole County courthouse to be considered as a juror in George Zimmerman's murder trial. On Monday, jury selection started in what has become another ...

Despite requesting to be declared indigent last week, George Zimmerman dropped his public defender for a private attorney today. His new lawyer, Jayne Weintraub, should know her client pretty well; ...

Tracy Martin, the father of the late Trayvon Martin, testified in court on Monday in the second day of the defense’s case, as they attempt to prove George Zimmerman’s innocent of second-degree murder.

In the early days of the Zimmerman trial, several analysts remarked that there was an intentional effort to keep conversations about race off the table in the courtroom. And indeed, the race and ...

A jury of all women has been chosen for the trial of George Zimmerman, who is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. The jurors were identified in court only by ...

Friday, July 5, 5:22 p.m. EDT: Judge Debra Nelson has dismissed the defense’s request for acquittal in George Zimmerman’s second-degree-murder trial. Prosecutors argued against acquittal, saying, “One ...

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, CBS News correspondents Major Garrett, Robert Costa, Jan Crawford, Jennifer Jacobs and Scott MacFarlane join Margaret Brennan. Forget about ...

George Zimmerman’s wife pleaded guilty to perjury Wednesday after lying about her family’s finances during bail proceedings for husband as he stood trial in the murder of Trayvon Martin, the Orlando ...