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May 12, 2016

George Zimmerman to Auction Off Gun He Used to Kill Trayvon Martin
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George Zimmerman is planning to auction off the gun he used to kill
unarmed African-American teenager Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman has listed
the firearm on Gun Broker.com with a starting price of $5,000. Bidding
is scheduled to begin today. Zimmerman wrote in the listing that he
would donate a portion of the proceeds to "fight BLM [Black Lives
Matter] violence against Law Enforcement officers."


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