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she says this about her final conversation with treyvon. i quote, "he said this man was watching him so he put his hoody on, said he lost the man. she went on to say " i asked trayvon to run and he said he was going to walk fast. i told him to run but he said he was not going to run. she said the man caught up to trayvon. he said what you are following me for? the man said what are you doing here? next thing i hear is somebody pushing and somebody pushed trayvon because the headset just fell. what, if anything, did police know about that account which in addition to the 911 call seem to cast doubt on george zimmerman's claim of self-defense. that is one of the many questions these marchers tonight have that trayvon martin's family have and have had for weeks. you saw a moment ago trayvon's parents are here in new york tonight. i spoke with them on my day time syndicated program "anderson" which the interview tomorrow and two neighbors who is there and who witnesses who were there when trayvon was shot. the eyewitnesses say that some of them
she says this about her final conversation with treyvon. i quote, "he said this man was watching him so he put his hoody on, said he lost the man. she went on to say " i asked trayvon to run and he said he was going to walk fast. i told him to run but he said he was not going to run. she said the man caught up to trayvon. he said what you are following me for? the man said what are you doing here? next thing i hear is somebody pushing and somebody pushed trayvon because the headset...
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they want to see justice for treyvon martin. they want to see george zimmerman arrested and they want to see the police chief fired for his handling of this investigation. >> what did he have to stay about the justice department? >> i talked to him right after this rally. now, if they have some purpose in moving forward here, he says he has a lot of confidence in the justice department of this administration to look into this and to take their concerns into account as they go through how this case has been investigated. >> we've seen them do the right thing. >> so if the justice department looks into this and they find that the stanford p.d. acted appropriately, will you standby their decision? >> that's a bridge that we're going to have to cross. right now, we have faith in our justice system. we have faith that he will be brought to justice and that charges will be filed. >> the justice department is involved because of the work that they've been doing. he's asking everyone to work on this for the long hall to make sure that t
they want to see justice for treyvon martin. they want to see george zimmerman arrested and they want to see the police chief fired for his handling of this investigation. >> what did he have to stay about the justice department? >> i talked to him right after this rally. now, if they have some purpose in moving forward here, he says he has a lot of confidence in the justice department of this administration to look into this and to take their concerns into account as they go...
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but they are going to be looking into deeply in his handling of this killing of treyvon martin. and the chief has only been in office less than a year now. he does not have the support right now of the current mayor of the city, jeff triplette. i watched the mayor earlier today as he was sitting side by side with leaders of the naacp as people who live here were coming forward telling stories about how for years that they have had problems with the police force here. he said at that time that there's going to be a lot of work to do to correct some of these problems and tonight might have been the first step that he was talking about. anderson? >> let me ask you about the investigation. because are the local police there and they've been criticized by the family of treyvon martin, obviously the attorney for that family, but are the local police there still investigating this or because the fbi and justice department are investigating, because there's going to be a grand jury, have they taken over the investigation? do we know? >> reporter: the investigation itself is relatively o
but they are going to be looking into deeply in his handling of this killing of treyvon martin. and the chief has only been in office less than a year now. he does not have the support right now of the current mayor of the city, jeff triplette. i watched the mayor earlier today as he was sitting side by side with leaders of the naacp as people who live here were coming forward telling stories about how for years that they have had problems with the police force here. he said at that time that...
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person that treyvon martin would be in jail. that if it was any african-american who had shot a white person, a suspect would be in jail. >> absolutely. they could say self-defense all they want. they would still be arrested and put in jail. one other point, anderson. and that is if treyvon martin was white, don't you think they would have ran a background check of george zimmerman no matter what he said? >> mr. martin, let me ask you. one of the things when i heard that 911 tape that immediately got my attention is one of the earliest things mr. zimmerman said. he says this guy looks like he's up to no good or on drugs or something. he's a black male. something's wrong with him. he's coming to check me out. so the idea that mr. zimmerman thought there was something suspicious about your son. your son was wearing white sneakers, jeans, and a hoodie which i wear that every single day of my life when i'm not on camera. and i don't think anybody even if they didn't recognize me would have said i look suspicious and i was wearing th
person that treyvon martin would be in jail. that if it was any african-american who had shot a white person, a suspect would be in jail. >> absolutely. they could say self-defense all they want. they would still be arrested and put in jail. one other point, anderson. and that is if treyvon martin was white, don't you think they would have ran a background check of george zimmerman no matter what he said? >> mr. martin, let me ask you. one of the things when i heard that 911 tape...