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Morning Cup of Murder

The Death of Trayvon Martin - February 26 2026

Morning Cup of Murder

Morning Cup of Murder

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.6781 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

February 26th: Trayvon Martin Killed (George Zimmerman)(2012) Racial profiling can be deadly. On February 26th 2012 a young boy was killed inside a gated community. Shot dead in what one side claims was self defense and the other said was racial profiling at its most dangerous. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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There were two more murders, 15 miles away. When police arrived, they found the telephones and electricity lines.

0:34.8

We have a weird homicide.

0:37.3

A scene described by one investigator is We have a weird homicide.

0:40.8

A scene described by one investigator as reminiscent of a weird... A cop of murder...

0:42.8

Racial profiling can be deadly.

0:46.5

On February 26, 2012, a young boy was killed inside a gated community.

0:52.8

Shot dead in what one side claimed was self-defense,

0:57.0

and the other said was racial profiling at its most dangerous.

1:03.1

So if you like your coffee hot but your bones chilled,

1:06.6

sit back and start your day with a morning cup of murder.

1:10.9

Today's story has a few key people involved that you have to know about.

1:15.7

The first, the victim, was Trayvon Martin.

1:19.6

The son of Sabrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, Trayvon was a junior in high school,

1:24.8

and at the time our story takes place, was living with his mother

1:28.8

and older brother in Miami Gardens, Florida. And on February 26, 2012, the day his life was

1:36.1

taken from him, he and his father were all visiting his father's fiance and her son at her

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