Protests over Florida teen killing

Video of Martin suspect emerges

CCTV footage of George Zimmerman, the man who shot teenager Trayvon Martin, has been published by ABC News.

Demonstrators in New York attend A Million Hoodies March to protest against the death of teenager Trayvon Martin Credit: REUTERS/Adrees Latif

Thousands of people held a demonstration in New York over the death of Trayvon Martin, 17, who was killed in Florida by a neighbourhood watchman.

George Zimmerman, 28, claimed he was acting in self-defence when he shot the unarmed teenager.

Last updated Thu 17 Jul 2014

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