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911 calls raise new questions in death of Florida teen

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    Trayvon Martin shot by member of neighborhood watch

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Now some of the 911 calls that you may not have heard before the shooting death of a Florida teenager.

Seventeen year old trade on Martin was shot and killed by -- neighborhood watch volunteer.

Last not.

The alleged gunman claiming that it was self defense.

And now anti gun advocates say the 911 calls from some witnesses prove otherwise and they're using them.

As ammunition and a new attack on the National Rifle Association.

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We just confirmed the Department of Justice is monitoring this case and will send representatives to Florida this week this happen in Sanford Florida about twenty miles outside of Orlando seventeen year old -- -- -- Was visiting his dad there are walking back from a convenience store.

He bought a -- -- -- in some Skittles it was raining and dark wearing a hooded sweatshirt.

28 year old George Zimmer one is these self appointed neighborhood watch captain he was in his car when he spotted -- -- -- He called the non emergency dispatch number was.

This guy looks like she's -- Lugar is on drugs or arm in the training you just.

Walking around look and well.

OK look guys you want but first -- He looks more can.

He says he thinks he's black but he later told police he did not know his races and then Bittermann tells dispatchers the teen is coming toward him listen.

It's something wrong with them.

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Yet we got a couple -- -- -- -- but it or else.

-- -- -- I can and always get a word -- didn't -- -- about it but what can India if we don't agent and I won't well we're gonna.

We don't need you to follow he did anyway and here's where it gets very unclear because some witnesses say there was -- scuffles some say there were not the police report says the George Zimmermann.

Had bloody.

Blood on his nose injuries to the back of his head and grass clippings on his back.

Now listen to the first 911.

Calls made by the neighbors and you'll hear the gunshot play.

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It out here all -- But it we got several people calling you know without any thing you know that you occurred.

-- -- yelling Allah almighty god.

-- Zimmerman was not arrested or detained in legal experts wonder why he was also not tested for drugs and alcohol which is standard in many places in the country.

Stanford police say they handled this by the book.

But remember Florida is also a stand your ground -- state which means that you can use guns or other deadly force.

As self defense without.

Backing out of a confrontation now the National Rifle Association -- that law.

And now the Brady campaign which is pushing for tougher gun laws says that's the national rifle like -- association's vision for America.

It's important point out that gun sales in this country have never been higher.

And the crime rate says the FBI is very low.

The DOJ is investing in this and will send people to Central Florida this week to look into this case -- Story.

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