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Strong. >> reporter: defense may not choose to cross examine. its likely they will call on george zimmermans father to counter testify. he says its the voice of his son screaming for help. ultimately, the jury of six women, some of them mothers, will have to decide. george howell, cnn, sanford, florida. >> an emotional day, for sure. they have released him, but the new england patriots are distancing themselves from the tight end, aaron hernandez. if fans bought his shirt, they are offering a ...

Jurors were shown graphic pictures of her sons lifeless body. the main focus of fultons testimony will no doubt be her account of whose faint cries for help she believes are on that tape. judge nelson ruled out forensic testimony from voice recording experts but left the door open for someone more familiar with the persons voice to identify it. someone like a mother. >> do you believe that is your sons voice? >> yes, i do. i believe thats trayvon martin. thats my babys voice. every mother knows ...

One of the worst things you went through to listen to that tape? >> absolutely. >> and that if it was your son, in fact, screaming as youve testified that would suggest that it was mr. zimmermans fault that led to his death, correct? >> correct. >> if it was not your son screaming, if it was in fact george zimmerman then you would have to accept the probability that it was trayvon martin who caused his own death, correct? >> i dont understand the question. >> okay. >> if you were to listen to th...

End of your answer. so, once the jury comes back -- let me ask you this, im sure our audience heard you. when the jury comes back will there be an explanation from the judge? >> no. maybe they have forgotten about it, for all we know. >> also in court, which i found kind of disturbing because they cant get this evidence locker open, page. so, trayvon martins mother will, again, have to take the stand. im curious what kind of evidence theyre trying to get out of that locker? >> maybe theyll have ...

>> correct. >> and if it was not your son screaming, if it was, in fact, george zimmerman, then you would have to accept the probability that it was trayvon martin who caused his own death. correct? >> i dont understand your question. >> if you were to listen to that tape and not hear your sons voice, that would mean that it would have been george zimmerman ea s voice, correct? >> and not hear my son screaming? is that what youre asking? >> yes, maam. >> i heard my son screaming. >> and you cert...

>> trayvon benjamin martin. >> you just saw there that powerful testimony by trayvon martins mother saying that the voice screaming for help in that there is in fact her son. this is an exchange she had with mark omara, the defense attorney, right afterwards. lets listen. >> i heard my son screaming. >> i understand. the alternative, the only alternative, would you agree, would be that if it was not your son screaming, that it would be george zimmerman. correct? >> objection as to speculation. >...

To be up all night. but another analyst said the bottom line is thats not relevant to showing whether or not zimmerman acted in self-defense, so they probably wont call him up. but if they do, get ready because thats going to be interesting. >> brian todd for us, thank you very much. "the situation room" continues now with my colleague, john berman. john? >> thanks so much, brianna. have a great weekend, if you have one. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com happening now, gripping testimony...

Earlier this week according to a close friend of his that told sky news. they report the 94-year-old remains critical but is stable with a lung infection. that doctors have recommended against taking him life martin took the stand today. each testifying it was her son screaming for help in the background of the 911 call. meanwhile, lawyers asked the judge to consider

Cancel each other out. listen. >> screaming or yelling, do you recognize that? >> yes. >> and who do you recognize that to be, maam? >> trayvon martin. >> do you know whose voice that was screaming in the ground? >> yes, sir. >> whos voice was that? >> my sons. >> are you certain of that? >> because he is my son. >> jamie: judge? >> i dont know if they cancel each other out. its not we have one mother and another mother and its wash but the jury if they believe their sons voice or whether they j...

Room. gregg: it is often said cross-examination is the engine of truth. these family members in their grief were nevertheless influenced by bias and politics and perhaps their testimony that yes this is our brother and son screaming for help has changed over the coercion of time. and now the defense wants to play part of the tape if i understand it correctly, of an interview that the brother of trayvon martin gave. lets listen in. >> i think he has denied the question and answer and i think it i...