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Trayvon juror speaks out

One of the jurors who found George Zimmerman not guilty of the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin has said she had "no doubt" he feared for his life in his struggle with the unarmed black teenager.

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George Zimmerman could face further charges

George Zimmerman talks to court security investigator Robert Hemmert Credit: Orlando Sentinel/ABACA/Press Association Images

Federal prosecutors are considering whether to bring further charges against George Zimmerman after he was acquitted of the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin.

"Experienced federal prosecutors will determine whether the evidence reveals a prosecutable violation of any of the limited federal criminal civil rights statutes within our jurisdiction," a Justice Department spokesman said in a statement.

"And whether federal prosecution is appropriate in accordance with the department's policy governing successive federal prosecution following a state trial."

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