Rachel Jeantel The prosecution in the second-degree murder case against George Zimmerman called its star witness to the stand on Wednesday. Rachel Jeantel, a 19-year-old high school student from Miami who was the last person to speak to Florida teenager Trayvon Martin before he died, testified that Martin told her over the phone as he was walking home that he was trying to get away from a man who was following him. Martin was staying with his father's fiance in a gated community at the time. He called Jeantel as he was walking home from a corner store, and he said he noticed that a man was watching him. "I asked him how the man looked," Jeantel said. "He just told me the man looked creepy....
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