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zimmerman gave his first lengthy interview since the night he shot and killed the florida teenager. he also said he was not following martin even though he told a police dispatcher that's exactly what he was doing. said zimmerman, i meant i was going in t same direction as him to keep an eye on him so that i could tell randall pinkston reports, zimmerman again said he shot in self-defense. >> i do wish that there was something, anything i could have done that wouldn't have put me in the position where i had to take his life. >> george zimmerman says his confrontation with trayvon mar...
>> he asked me what my problem was. i looked up and he punched me and broke my nose. >> zimmerman appeared with his attorney, mark o'mara. the neighborhood watch captain has been free since posting bond on july 6th. he claims the unarmed teen attacked him while he was patrolling a gated community in sanford, florida. martin's family reports -- zimmerman said as the two struggled that night, he felt his life was in danger. >> he said, you're going to die night. and took one hand off of my mouth and i felt it going down my chest towards my belt, my holster. that's when i didn't have an...
zimmerman gave his first lengthy interview since the night he shot and killed the florida teenager. he also said he was not following martin even though he told a police dispatcher that's exactly what he was doing. he meant that i was going in the same direction as him to keep an eye on him so that i could tell the police where he was going. he says he shot in self-defense. >> i do wish that there was something, anything i could have done that wouldn't have put me in the position where i had to take his life. >> george zimmerman says his confrontation with trayvon martin didn't last ...