George Zimmerman's lawyer Don West apparently went out for ice cream with his daughters during one of the court's recesses. He also took a selfie with said ice cream.
A local news station confirmed that the picture was of Zimmerman's lawyer.
Rachel and Molly West left the courtroom. Their dad is not aware that the pic was on Instagram, spokesman said. http://t.co/vZXOTOzqYJ
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Rachel and Molly West left the courtroom. Their dad is not aware that the pic was on Instagram, spokesman said. http://t.co/vZXOTOzqYJ
The local news station covering Zimmerman's trial tweeted comparison photos of Don West's ties over the past three days, indicating that the picture was most likely taken during the first day of the trial.
Notice the tie in the Instagram picture is not the one Don West wore Wednesday
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Notice the tie in the Instagram picture is not the one Don West wore Wednesday
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Notice the tie in the Instagram picture is not the one Don West wore Thursday
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Notice the tie in the Instagram picture is not the one Don West wore Thursday
Notice the tie Don West wore when he told his knock, knock joke during opening statements
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Notice the tie Don West wore when he told his knock, knock joke during opening statements
Update - 7:05 p.m.: Zimmerman's defense team confirmed that picture was of Don West and his "mortified" daughters.
Zimmerman defense team spokesman confirms photo, says Molly West 'is mortified,' Instagram acct closed.
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Zimmerman defense team spokesman confirms photo, says Molly West 'is mortified,' Instagram acct closed.
Don West: "We're not always proud of things our children do, but we love them anyway, and then we move on."
Evan Benn
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Don West: "We're not always proud of things our children do, but we love them anyway, and then we move on."
Spokesman: "We understand the context of the comments with what's happened in court this week are grossly insensitive."
Evan Benn
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Spokesman: "We understand the context of the comments with what's happened in court this week are grossly insensitive."
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