Things about Trayvon Martin you didn’t know

Trayvon’s family and friends have consistently stated that he was a peaceful person who hadn’t been in a fight since elementary school. Kindhearted, even-tempered and thoughtful are the adjectives the New York Times reported that the late teen’s loved ones used to describe him. Trayvon’s mother, Sybrina Fulton, told New York Times columnist Charles Blow that Trayvon hadn’t had a physical confrontation with anyone since his preschool years.

Moreover, Trayvon’s older brother Jahvaris Fulton — the person Trayvon fought with as 4-year-old — described his departed sibling to CNN as “nonviolent,”