Zimmerman hearing: 'Stand your ground' in spotlight

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Prosecutors want to know whether George Zimmerman, charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, plans to seek immunity under Florida’s “stand your ground” self-defense law.Zimmerman was expected in court Tuesday for a hearing. His trial begins in June.The defense does not expect to call for an immunity hearing Tuesday but may seek one later, The...    

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