Zimmerman fate following acquittal uncertain
Photo credit: AP | In this image from video, George Zimmerman smiles after a not guilty verdict was handed down in his trial at the Seminole County Courthouse, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. Neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman was cleared of all charges Saturday in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager whose killing unleashed furious debate across the U.S. over racial profiling, self-defense and equal justice. (AP Photo/TV Pool)
(AP) -- Following his acquittal on all charges in the fatal shooting death of Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman will spend no time behind bars.
But that's about the only certainty in the former neighborhood watch volunteer's immediate future.
The Department of Justice has announced it will look into the case, which could lead to criminal civil rights charges, and Zimmerman may also face...