George Zimmerman, wearing a bullet proof vest, walked out of a Florida jail shortly after midnight today and slipped back into hiding where his lawyer says he will likely stay until his trial next year. Zimmerman was able to leave jail after posting $150,000 bond as he awaits trial on a second degree murder charge for the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Later today, Sanford Police Chief Bill Lee will officially resign, ABC News has learned exclusively. Lee, who had been "temporarily suspended" last month in the wake of the killing, is expected to make it official at 4 p.m.

Davy Jones, the lead singer of the 1960s  rock band The Monkees has died, according to TMZ. TMZ cited a Florida medical examiner’s official who received a call from a Martin County, Fla. hospital today informing them that Jones had passed away. He was 66....

ABC News’ Chris Francescani reports: The Rev. Al Sharpton will camp out with protesters in front of City Hall in Sanford, Fla., over Easter weekend as part of a  nationwide call for the arrest of George Zimmerman, the volunteer neighborhood watch captain who shot 17-year...

Sanford, Fla., Police Chief Bill Lee is stepping down "temporarily" amid accusations that his department bungled its investigation into the shooting death of an unarmed teen, Trayvon Martin.

The surveillance tape of George Zimmerman made barely half an hour after the shooting, obtained exclusively by ABC News from the Sanford Police Department, could be used as evidence, if Zimmerman is brought up on charges, sources tell ABC News.