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Sanford, Florida is located in Seminole County. Zip codes in Sanford, FL include 32773, 32772, and 32771. The median home price in Sanford is $143,000 which is roughly $67/per square foot. More Sanford information.

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3 hrs ago | Final Call

Anatomy of an acquittal? The George Zimmerman trial

With opening statements in the trial of George Zimmerman expected soon, attorneys for both sides continued their search for impartial jurors at Final Call presstime.

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7 hrs ago | CBS News

Trayvon Martin's family has "every confidence" George Zimmerman will...

Sybrina Fulton, lower left and Tracy Martin, center, the parents of slain teen Trayvon Martin, arrive in court with their attorney, Benjamin Crump for the first day of the trial of George Zimmerman, Monday, June 10, 2013.

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11 hrs ago | WDUV-FM Saint Petersburg

Muvico Gun Owner Identified; Zimmerman Jury Pool Full

The gun found in the men's restroom at the Ybor Muvico on Father's Day belonged to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's detective.

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11 hrs ago | CBS Local

Jurors Reflect On Complexities Of Zimmerman Case

Prosecutors and defense attorneys personally interviewed 58 potential jurors over seven days about their media exposure to the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman last year in Sanford, Fla.

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13 hrs ago | CNN

The City of Pasadena and Illegal Alien Oscar Carrillo Must be Held...

A Civil Claim against the City of Pasadena should be filed for Wrongful Death in behalf of deceased Kendrec McDade and his surviving heirs! "Carrillo, 27, had faced up to 4 1/2 years in jail on six misdemeanor charges filed by the Pasadena city prosecutor's office."

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Spectrum

Equality remains work in progress

As an avid reader, I find myself drawn most to mysteries, "who done its" one might call them.

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Click Orlando

More storms in Central Fla. forecast

More storms are in the forecast for Central Florida after thunder and lightning rolled through the region Sunday and Monday night.

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CBS 47

1 killed in crash with Tenn. minor league team charter bus at I-295 & Pritchard Road

The northbound lanes of I-295 at Pritchard Road are back open after a fatal crash between a charter bus full of baseball players from the Elizabethton Twins and another car.

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KXAN-TV Austin

911 call: Judge in Zimmermana

A voice recognition researcher for George Zimmerman is discounting the methods of prosecution experts who claim that screams captured on a 911 call belong to 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and not to the ex-neighborhood watch volunteer.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

Deltona selects charter review committee DELTONA a " City commissioners ...

City commissioners on Monday voted for the five members of a committee that will review the City Charter - Deltona's highest legal document.

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South Florida Sun-Sentinel

George Zimmerman trial: Jury selection continues today | Video

Jury selection for the trial of George Zimmerman resumed this morning, with attorneys continuing their search for Seminole County residents who remain undecided on his guilt or innocence in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.

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Black Enterprise

Sanford Police Chief Works to Ease Racial Tensions

The death of Miami teen Trayvon Martin last year rocked the suburban town of Sanford, Florida and the nation alike.

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KNUS-AM Aurora

Week 2 of jury picking resumes in Zimmerman case

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Examiner.com

The upcoming schedule is brimming over with live music in Orlando

This coming week, June 17-23 is brimming with choice shows featuring Orlando local bands.

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CrimProf Blog

Carodine on Police-Community Relations and the Admissibility of Evidence

MontrA© Denise Carodine has posted 'Street Cred' on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The killing of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin by a neighborhood watch captain and the purported lackadaisical response to that killing by the Sanford, Florida Police Department riveted the country and sparked an important conversation regarding the breakdown of the ... (more)

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Huffington Post

George Zimmerman's Father Identifies The 'True Racists' In New Book

Robert Zimmerman has released a book about the case against his son, George, who is standing trial for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.

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DeLand Beacon

Concerned Clergy host meeting tonight at Watts Amphitheater

BEACON PHOTO/MARSHA MCLAUGHLIN Night of Prayer - Pastor Demetris Pressley leads attendees in song at Night of Prayer June 13 at Greater Bethlehem Baptist Church in DeLand.

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The Orlando Sentinel

George Zimmerman trial: Jurors share concerns, and opinions, on Trayvon Martin shooting

Seminole County residents poured into the criminal courthouse this week as potential jurors for the trial of George Zimmerman .

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The Wichita Eagle

Gallery: In Trayvon Martin case, history's ghosts linger

In this Saturday, March 24, 2012 file photo, a woman holds a sign reading, "Trayvon Martin is my son too!" during a rally for the black African-American teenager in Freedom Plaza in Washington.

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Athens Banner-Herald

In Trayvon Martin case, history's ghosts linger

Focus on the details, and the cases seem very different. One was killed by virulent white racists, the other by a part-Hispanic neighborhood watchman who insists he faced a vicious attack.

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