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Congressman Al Green’s Statement on the Arrest of George Zimmerman

April 11, 2012

(Washington, DC)--Today, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement on the arrest of George Zimmerman and Florida special prosecutor Angela Corey’s announcement that he will be charged with second degree murder in the Trayvon Martin case:

“I, like many others, thought that an arrest based upon probable cause was not unreasonable. Mr. Zimmerman now deserves a fair trial. I look forward to a just verdict after a review of the evidence.”