In 2012, Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teenager, was shot on February 26 by George Zimmerman, a local neighbor in Florida.[3] During this incident, Trayvon’s father, whose name is Tracy Martin, filed a missing person report to the Sanford Police Department.[4] Following the report, investigators were able to find Trayvon’s body.[5] Despite identifying the wounds caused by Zimmerman, ranging from an open wound scalp to closed fractures, he was not charged.[6]