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Zimmerman and Martin’s families react to not guilty verdict

Trayvon Martin's mother and brother have blacked out their Twitter profiles in response to the news that his killer was found not guilty.

On Jul 14, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Florida faces Internet’s wrath after Zimmerman acquittal

The Internet's hatred of Florida reaches new heights after the George Zimmerman not guilty verdict.

On Jul 13, 2013 by Aja Romano

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George Zimmerman found not guilty of all charges in Trayvon Martin killing

A jury acquitted Zimmerman of second-degree murder and manslaughter Saturday night.

On Jul 13, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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George Zimmerman’s gym is taking a beating on Yelp

The jury is still determining what happened in the fight between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin. But on Yelp, the battle's one-sided.

On Jul 10, 2013 by Kevin Collier

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Why does George Zimmerman’s brother follow Trayvon Martin’s family on Twitter?

There's something disconcerting about the fact that Robert Zimmerman, Jr.'s keeping tabs on the social media activity of the family of a murder victim.

On Jul 5, 2013 by Fidel Martinez

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4chan is crashing the George Zimmerman trial

During a Skype video interview of a witness, 4chan users under the names Salman Talpur and Marcus placed a series of calls.

On Jul 3, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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George Zimmerman’s lawyer “beat stupidity,” celebrates with selfie

Don West is having a rough week, but you wouldn't know it from scoping Instagram. 

On Jun 28, 2013 by Fidel Martinez

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Witness in Zimmerman trial scrubs Twitter account before testifying

Rachel Jeantel, 19, received a call from Trayvon Martin just before he was killed by George Zimmerman.

On Jun 27, 2013 by Kris Holt

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Cop fired for Trayvon Martin targets posts YouTube plea

The policeman fired for using a target showing Trayvon Martin during a drill has taken to YouTube to profess his innocence. 

On Apr 15, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger

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Brother of George Zimmerman apologizes for racist tweets

Robert Zimmerman, brother of George Zimmerman, who stands accused of murdering black teenager Trayvon Martin, has apologized for a series of racist tweets.

On Mar 28, 2013 by Kevin Collier

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Brother of Trayvon Martin shooter tweets racist photo

Robert Zimmerman's picture attempts to draw a connection between his brother's victim and De'Marquis Elkins, who allegedly killed a 13-month-old during a robbery.

On Mar 25, 2013 by Kevin Collier

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1 year later, we’ve forgotten about Trayvon Martin

News coverage of the dead teenager has all but vanished over the past 9 months, and the "Stand Your Ground" law that forms his killer's defense is unlikely to be changed.

On Feb 26, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

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Dot Dot Dot: We are all outlaws online

The Internet's got a weird affinity for anti-heros. Maybe it's because we're all anti-heroes of a sort. 

On Feb 14, 2013 by Nicholas White

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George Zimmerman’s lawyers to subpoena Trayvon Martin’s Twitter and Facebook records

Defense counsel also seeks dead teenager's school records.

On Sep 10, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Alec Baldwin leaves Twitter again

The 54-year-old actor left the microblog after allegedly sending a tweet comparing himself to George Zimmerman, the man accused of killing teenager Trayvon Martin.

On Jul 2, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III