Martin was trying to get away, that is by Zimmerman’s own words. Do you know of any situation where a person, when there is potential for physical conflict, who is trying to get away can be considered the aggressor?
I’m Zimmerman and you’re Martin. I have told the 911 operator that I am suspicious of you, you are trying to get away and I am not going to let you get away. How have you become the aggressor in this situation?
Do you know of any situation where a person, when there is potential for physical conflict, who is trying to get away can be considered the aggressor?Yes, when he turns around and attacks the other person.
I’m Zimmerman and you’re Martin. I have told the 911 operator that I am suspicious of you, you are trying to get away and I am not going to let you get away. How have you become the aggressor in this situation? Neither is an aggressor in your statement. Until one of them does something to the other, physical or intimidating, then neither is an aggressor.