Thousands of people rallied for justice in Sanford Florida last nignt for teenager Trayvon Martin. Trayvon Martin was the 17 year old African American boy who was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. George Zimmerman is a 28 year old neighborhood watch leader who has told police he shot the unarmed teenager in self defense.
Zimmerman has not been arrested or charged in this incident even though he was walking around the neighborhood with a loaded gun and is not part of the local law force. Trayvon Martin’s parents and thousands of peope are demanded further investigation into this case. In addition to the rally in Sanford Florida, they are rallies being held throughout the country.