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Self defense to save his own life. now, the defense played a 911 call from a neighbor in which you can hear screams in the background. audio experts that analyzed the call say the screams are not coming from zimmerman, but the judge, deborah nelson ruled the experts cannot testify. she says theres no evidence their techniques are generally accepted. theres no real validity to them. going to speak with one of those so-called experts in a moment, youre going to hear from him, you can determine for...

In court today, george zimmermans defense says it was trayvon martin who decided to confront zimmerman and that zimmerman was forced to act in self defense to save his own life. now, the defense played a 911 call from a neighbor in which you can hear screams in the background. audio experts that analyzed the call say the screams are not coming from zimmerman, but the judge, deborah nelson ruled the experts cannot testify. she says theres no evidence their techniques are generally accepted. there...

>> reporter: prosecutors may call on witnesses who claim it was trayvon martin screaming for help. over the weekend, the judge denied the testimony of the audio experts. cnn legal analyst called it a setback. >> it was a major corner stone of their entire case. from the beginning, we are saying whoevers voice it was crying for help showed that the other person was the perpetrator. >> the jury was sworn in last week. a panel of all women. five who attorneys say are white. one is black/hispanic. t...

Zimmerman was the aggressor. theyll argue that he profiled and continued to pursue trayvon martin even after a dispatcher told him not to. theres also the question of who was screaming for help on this 911 tape moments before the fatal shot. >> do you think hes yelling help? >> yes. >> all right, what is your -- >> reporter: prosecutors may also call on witnesses who claim it was trayvon martin screaming for help. but over the weekend, judge deborah nelson denied the testimony of the states audi...

Zimmerman acted in self-defense the night in february of 2012. they need to show that zimmerman was in a fight for his life the night he admitted to shooting and killing tray von martin. john guy will open for the state. prosecutors must prove that zimmerman was the aggressor. theyll argue he profiled and continued to pursue trayvon martin even after a dispatcher told him not to. >> okay, we dont need to do that. >> reporter: theres also the question of who was screaming for help on this 911 tap...

17-year-old trayvon martin. >> the state has supplied every report. >> reporter: john guy will open for the state. prosecutors must prove that zimmerman was the aggressor. theyll argue he profiled and continued to pursue trayvon martin even after a dispatcher told him not to. >> okay, we dont need you to do that. >> reporter: theres also the question of who was screaming for help on this 911 tape moments before the fatal shot. >> so you think hes yelling help? >> yes. >> all right. what is your ...

Screaming for help on the 911 call. the judge denied audio experts. that could be a blow to the prosecution. >> their audio expert was one of the major corner stones of the entire case. from the beginning, we have been saying whoevers voice it was crying for help suggested and showed the other person was the perpetrator. >> the jury of six women, they are all women, will be sequestered during the trial thats expected to last two to four weeks. day nine of the whitey bulger case. the judge was ...

This thursday in manhattan. new jersey governor chris christie ordered allstate flags to be lowered to half-staff today in his honor. an american executive is being held hostage by his own workers inside his own plant in beijing, china. he has been held captive for four days. his workers are demanding severance packages like those given to 30 other employees who were laid off. however, these workers arent being let go, he says. local officials forced him to meet their demands. workers are expe...

Suffered a potential blow to its case when the judge barred testimony from audio experts who claimed trayvon martin can be heard screaming on a 911 call moments before he was fatally shot. judge debra nelson said the methods used to identify the voices on the kaurl are not reliable. however, she will allow the 911 recording to be played during the trial, opening the door for witnesses to identify the person crying for help. zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder. hes pleading not guilty,...

The jurors, obviously what you believe to be true as the prosecutor, is he doing that? >> well, i think hes doing a very good job. he started out with sort of dramatic surprising words, but he wanted to define george zimmerman first and membly before anything else happened in this trial. what he went from there was picking apart george zimmermans story with a lot of inconsistencies because if the jury believes that george zimmerman was lying about things, then lying can equate to guilt. he also ...