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So now the question is whether he'll get the death penalty. i do think it will be a quick verdict and he will be found guilty on most of the charges, if not all of them. >> so as we look at the defense strategy in the closing arguments, is it only about the next phase of the trial that we have to concentrate to figure out whether or not he will get the death penalty? >> i think they will try to remove him from some type of cul pap ability. the the defense put on four witnesses and the prosecution put on 90 witnesses. and that defense put emphasis on tamerlan buying the components for the bomb ...

Analyst for avo.com. and she is also author of "suspicion nation: the inside story of the trayvon martin injustice and why we continue to repeat it." thanks for being here. >> thank you. >> lisa, the focus is now on evidence. what might he be alluding to? >> i certainly hope it's the admissions of racism that came from michael dunn himself both in his jailhouse letters where he called african americans thugs and gangsters, and said the more he gets to know them, the more prejudiced he is against them. and now the new phone recordings released where he calls african americans animals. i mean, t...

Trayvon martin's voice but the defense put on seven. >> his brother and mother. >> seven from the defense and some from the state's case so it was a compelling argument that they made. and the jurors got to hear the tape. they got to hear what these witnesses were offering their opinion on so it's not surprising that the jurors believed it was, in fact, zimmerman's voice on that 911 call. >> but the law was clear here. you're a prosecutor here. >> yes. >> there's pros ecutorial abuse in this case. what's your thoughts? >> probably would have been well served to not charge it as high as they di...

Witnesses that said it was trayvon martin's voice but the defense put on seven. >> his brother and mother. >> seven from the defense and some from the state's case so it was a compelling argument that they made. and the jurors got to hear the tape. they got to hear what these witnesses were offering their opinion on so it's not surprising that the jurors believed it was, in fact, zimmerman's voice on that 911 call. >> but the law was clear here. you're a prosecutor here. >> yes. >> there's pros ecutorial abuse in this case. what's your thoughts? >> probably would have been well served to not c...

Frankly, a disconnect from an act that was hard to follow. but i knew, mr. o'mara knew and you all soon found out that it was indeed just an act. i couldn't follow that act with that kind of passion and glaring and staring and all of that. we needed facts. unlike what miss corey said they brought the facts they didn't. everybody that watched knew the defense put on the case. we proved george zimmerman was not guilty. so no, i won't talk about that. thank you. >> ben montgomery, tampa bay times. give us insight into mr. zimmerman's state of mind upon hearing the verdict in. >> i don't know exac...