Four of the jurors in George Zimmerman’s murder trial distanced themselves late Tuesday from statements that another juror made in a televised interview.
The statement, which was written on court stationary and signed by Jurors B51, B76, E6 and E40, said the opinions expressed by Juror B37 in an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Monday night were not representative of their views.
Juror B37 said the actions of Zimmerman and 17-year-old Trayvon Martin both led to the teenager’s fatal shooting last year, but that Zimmerman didn’t actually break the law.
“The opinions of Juror B37, expressed on the Anderson Cooper show were her own, and not in any way representative of the jurors listed below,” the statement said.
The jurors also requested privacy in the midst of the ongoing controversy over the not guilty verdict rendered Saturday evening.
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