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    Is That George Zimmerman or Trayvon Martin Screaming for Help?

    Every development in the Trayvon Martin case continues to generate widespread reaction, both heated and polarized.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Every development in the Trayvon Martin case continues to generate widespread reaction, both heated and polarized. George Zimmerman claims he shot Martin in self-defense, and Sanford, Florida’s investigating officers gave Zimmerman the benefit of the doubt. One key piece of evidence is a scream for help recorded during a 911 call. Was that Zimmerman or Martin who cried out before the shot was fired? The Orlando Sentinel submitted the recording to a forensic voice consultant. Jeff Weiner reports for the Sentinel.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Gideon Brower

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      Jeff Weiner

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    1. 0:00Can International Community Heal Fractured Syrian Opposition?
    2. 7:35Will Big Data and Big Money Mean Big Trouble?
    3. 44:47Is That George Zimmerman or Trayvon Martin Screaming for Help?You’re reading this
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