INQUIRER.net: Supporters honor boy killed in racially charged case

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Supporters honor boy killed in racially charged case Feb 27th 2013, 03:43 NEW YORK -- Activists rallied Tuesday in several US cities to demand justice for Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager shot dead in a racially charged incident exactly a year ago. Martin, 17, was shot dead on a rainy night in Sanford, Florida gated community by George Zimmerman, 29, a white Hispanic volunteer night watchman. Zimmerman had followed Martin and said he fired in self-defense following a struggle with what he had thought must be an intruder. Martin's parents Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, as well as actor Jamie Foxx, were among around 100 protesters at New York's Union Square late Tuesday for an event being billed as a "Million Hoodie Vigil." "I am Trayv... Keep on reading: Supporters honor boy killed in racially charged case Media files: trayvon.jpg (image/jpeg)

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