Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman: The controversial case, in photos

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Trayvon MartinGeorge ZimmermanGeorge Zimmerman interrogatedHead woundsTrayvon Martin's hoodieTrayvon Martin is mournedTrayvon Martin's parents take part in protestSanford, Fla., police chief resignsMiami Heat in hoodiesPresident Obama: 'If I had a son, he would look like Trayvon'Parents appeal to lawmakersCongressman in a hoodieAl Sharpton and Jesse Jackson team upGeorge Zimmerman in shacklesGeorge Zimmerman is ordered to surrenderGeorge Zimmerman out on $1 million bailDisappointment in bail decisionBiased? Judge shoots down defense motion, stays on case

President Obama spoke out on the case in late March, offering sympathy to Martin's parents. <br></br><b>More:</b>"When I think about this boy I think about my own kids"

President Obama: 'If I had a son, he would look like Trayvon'

( Haraz N. Ghanbari / Associated Press / March 23, 2012 )

President Obama spoke out on the case in late March, offering sympathy to Martin's parents.

More:"When I think about this boy I think about my own kids"

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