Turning Points: The Trayvon Martin Case

Developments in the Trayvon Martin tragedy.

Questions of Racial Profiling - Both Trayvon's and Jordan's killings spurred national outcry over racial profiling against young Black males. Zimmerman followed Trayvon through the neighborhood against police orders, and neighbors described him as being prejudiced toward Black men. Dunn, who is white, exchanged words with Jordan, fired at the vehicle and left the scene after the incident, according to police. (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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News, How to Respond If Zimmerman Is Acquitted911 Call - In a 911 call, Zimmerman describes an unknown male "just walking around looking about" in the rain and tells dispatchers, "This guy looks like he is up to no good or he is on drugs or something." (Photo: Roberto Gonzalez/Getty Images)

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Latest Developments - BET.com takes a look at the dramatic developments in the case of Trayvon Martin, 17, who was killed by 28-year-old neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder. He claims he shot Trayvon in self-defense. — Britt Middleton and Naeesa Aziz (Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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