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Is my client gets in the altercation with mr. martin after following him to see where he went as he agreed to with the officer. by not following him after he was told not to by dispatch. and to date, they have not presented any direct evidence -- and i would suggest not even circumstantial evidence that my client followed him after being told not to by the dispatch. they have no direct evidence, no circumstantial evidence that my client ever moved from the "t" intersection down the dog path unti...

Defendant grabbing his head and doing something with his head? >> absolutely. once he started screaming, trayvon -- george said trayvon grabbed his head and started bashing his head on the concrete, which his upper half of his body was on the dog path. >> in fact i think you quoted mr. zimmerman, the defendant, saying that he was 8 inches from the grass, correct? >> about. as george was explaining it, this upper half of him, somewhere here was still on the concrete and the rest of his body was o...

>> he did. he left his vehicle. >> walked down the path. >> correct. >> do you know this area were talking about? >> i do. >> you know flst a path that goes through retreat view circle and a right path. >> a t. >> he said trayvon martin went down the t, correct? >> perhaps. thats what he believes because the street beyond was lit better than the dog path was. if trayvon had gone to retreat view circle, he would have seen him or his shadow. because he lost sight of him around the time where the t...

Dog path, that trayvon had confronted him, had walked towards him and confronted him and they had a verbal. >> and what do you recall the defendant telling you that trayvon martin told him and what did he say in response? >> he cursed. im not going to curse here today. he said do you have a problem? and then he used a curse word. >> all right. now, you wrote a book about this, right? >> i did. >> and you wrote a book. and you quoted what the defendant, george zimmerman, told you, correct? >> cor...

His under observation. >> at some point did he say to you that i couldnt see him any longer or that he lost sight of him? >> thats one of the reasons he got out of vehicle. >> tell me how he related that to you. >> he said he went in between the sets of town homes down the dog path, a walking path. >> when you say he you mean trayvon martin? >> right. >> he lost contact in the darkness in between the town homes on that walking path and then he got out of his vehicle to -- it may have been at the...

Dont need you to follow him, and he said, okay? >> correct. that was at the point where he had already gotten out of his car first, and as he described it to me, there were two reasons for getting out of the car. first, he didnt know the street, i guess, he was on that center street. its a smaller street. he didnt know the actual name of it, so he got out of his car to try to establish a visual contact to try to direct the police officer in to meet with trayvon and dispel his suspicion s, and to...

Happened at that point? >> he told me that as he was walking back to his car down the dog path, that -- trayvon had confronted him, walked towards him and con fronted him and they had a verbal -- >> what do you recall the defendant telling you that trayvon martin told him and what did he say in response? >> he cursed. im not going to curse here today. he said -- do you have a problem? he used a curse word? >> you wrote a book about this, right? >> i did. >> you wrote a book and were you quoted -...

Path. correct? >> he did. he left had his vehicle and he walked down the path. correct. >> do you know this area that we are talking about? >> i do. >> and you know there is a path that goes straight through, then a right turn that goes off to the right. >> a "t." yes. >> he had said to you trayvon went down the "t." >> yes. he asks what he believes because the street beyond was lit better than the dog path was. so if trayvon had gone all the way to the tree view circle, he he would have seen hi...

This is a google aerial photograph of when the lakes. >> yes. >> im going as best i can blow up an area. you were living in this area, is that correct? >> yes. >> the back yard, we are talking the sidewalk or people refer to it as a dog path, would this be it right here? >> yes. . >> so is the area that you are talking about, am i circling it right here? >> yes. >> okay. for the record, that was states exhibit number 1. i emphasize a part of that exhibit. sir, im showing you states exhibit numbe...

Within just a few feet of that. let me point that out to you here and we have a better picture to focus. this is it. sometimes this is called the dog path or the dog walk and theres the t right here. you can see over here, again, retreat view circle. and this can be a cut-through so you can, if youre walking, come right through here between these rows of houses, go down this way if you want to get to this area, or continue on through if you want to get to retreat view. >> as don west continues h...