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Sabrina was cross-examined. so i knew after i saw that cross-examination, im sure they prepared him you could be called as a cross witness. >> as the defenses own witness because they cant really do -- they cant use the same techniques of cross-examination when you call him as a witness. >> right. and think about what mark omara said on cross-examination of trayvons mother. you hope thats your son, dont you? because the alternative is too painful. well, isnt that equally true for all of his seve...

Were called by his defense team to testify theyre confident it was him, zimmerman, heard screaming on those tapes. do you know whose voice that is in the background screaming? >> yes, definitely. thats georgie. i hear it. i hear him screaming. >> i thought it was george. >> whose voice is it? >> george zimmermans voice. >> reporter: this comes after the mothers of martin and zimmerman took the stand late last week. both calmly, confidently, and definitively identified the voice that of her son o...

They cant use the same techniques of cross-examination when you call him as a witness. >> right. and think about what mark omara said on cross-examination of trayvons mother. you hope thats your son, dont you? because the alternative is too painful. well, isnt that equally true for all of his seven witnesses who said thats george zimmermans voice on the 911 call? they were family and friends of george zimmerman. >> i want to play a sample of the witnesses that preceded all of this who were sayin...

I call him, so i called. >> okay. >> and he and another agent came to my house and interviewed me. >> and you gave them a statement about whatever information they asked you about, i presume? >> that is correct. >> okay. at some point, did you have an opportunity to listen to what we call in this trial the wower 911 tape? and for your purposes, that is the tape that has these voices in the background screaming for help. have you had an opportunity to listen to that? >> yes. >> okay. can you tell...

>> how many? >> have you had a chance to listen to that tape before today? >> yes. >> on how many occasions? >> a few. >> okay. do you have, do you know whose voice that is in the background screaming? >> yes, definitely. its georgy. >> how is it that you know that? >> i just hear, i hear it. i hear him screaming. >> im going to leave this here. if they want to replay it, ill leave it here on this computer if not ill leave it here for other witnesses. >> we may need it. >> im sure he knows bette...

>> you dont know why? >> i dont know why. it sounds like theyre yelling help. send someone quick. i cant see them, i dont want to go out there, i dont know whats going on. >> do you think hes yelling help? >> yes. >> theres gunshot. >> you just heard gunshot? >> yes. >> how many? >> you have had a chance to listen to that tape before today? >> yeah. >> and on how many occasions? >> a few. >> okay. do you have -- do you know whose voice that is in the background screaming? >> yes, definitely its ...

Who yelled for help on the 911 call is truly at the center of the trial, center of guilty or innocent or guilt yef verdict. a parade of witnesses, friend of george zimmermans testified it was george zimmerman not trayvon martin yelling for help on the tape. >> do you know whose voice that is in the background screaming? >> yes, definitely. georgie. >> i thought it was george. >> george zimmermans voice. >> can you identify whose voice that was yelling in the background? >> georges. >> how do you...

Witnesses in the courtroom this morning as the first full day of george zimmermans defense case really got underway. and just like his mother and uncles testimony last friday night, each witness today identifying zimmerman as the one screaming on that infamous 911 call. among witnesses taking the stand were friends of zimmerman and his wife and former co-workers of zimmerman. over and over again the jury listened to that neighbors 911 call. >> i cant see him. i dont want to go out there, i dont ...

That remains the case as of the time that he went into the hospital. shep? >> shepard: updates as warranted. trace gallagher, thanks. there were enormous developments today at the murder trial of george zimmerman. they involve a key 911 call from the night of the shooting. testimony from the father of trayvon martin himself, and a very big ruling from the judge about what the jury can hear. lets start with the 911 call. its the one that a neighbor made in the moments before george zimmerman shot...

Border with maine. the legal tug of war continues over who was crying for help during the deadly confrontation between george zimmerman and trayvon martin made that left martin dead and zimmerman charged with murder. phil keating has testimony from some of zimmermans friends and associates today. >> reporter: george zimmermans self-defense case began its first full day right where it left off friday night when zimmermans mother and uncle identified the voice screaming on the 911 tape as zimmer...