President Barack Obama has finally addressed the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin, a 17? year old Black teen was shot dead in his father’s subdivision by George Zimmerman, an overzealous volunteer neighborhood watchman.
Choosing his words very carefully, Obama noted that his attorney general was looking into the case, and prefaced his remarks by saying it was important he was not ?impairing any investigation that?s taking place right now.?
“If I had a son, he’d look like Trayvon,” Obama said.
“And, you know, I think they are right to expect that all of us, as Americans, are gonna take this with the seriousness that it deserves and that we’re gonna get to the bottom of exactly what happened.”
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