i want to thank you, martinez sutton, for being here.w how difficult it is to be here to recount what happened to your sister rekia boyd again killed by an off-duty police officer in 2012. he was acquitted last month. and thank you, frances garrett for being here today, mother of michelle cusseaux, who died last august, killed by a phoenix police officer. our condolences to you both. this is democracy now. when we come back, we are going to seattle. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "everything is everything" -- lauryn hill on democracy now democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i am in the goodman with juan gonzalez. juan: we end today's show in seattle, where a major campaign is underway against oil giant shell's plans to drill in the remote and pristine arctic this summer. on monday hundreds blocked the entrance to the the city's port where shell has docked its 400-foot-long, 355-foot-wide arctic-bound "polar pioneer" drilling rig. michelle -- the shell rig arrived thursday. amy: -- the rig arrived thursday even after seattle's

martinez sutton called for justice in his sister's death. >> i just want to see some justice take place. i just want to see justice. you know, they let this guy walk free, not guilty. my sister is dead. they tried to blame it on the guy who got shot in the hand but all of the charges were dismissed against him. so who's going to take this? my sister didn't kill her self, you know. i would love for the department of justice to take a look at this case. amy: george zimmerman, who was acquitted of murder after fatally shooting the unarmed african-american teenager trayvon martin in 2012, has suffered minor injuries after police say he was shot at while driving in central florida. zimmerman was struck by flying glass and debris, not by a bullet. the man accused of shooting at him was involved in a previous encounter with zimmerman last year, when he said zimmerman threatened to kill him and asked him, "do you know who i am?" zimmerman has had repeated run-ins with police since his acquittal, including two arrests on allegations of domestic violence. an african-american man has been found ha