Update: George Zimmerman’s Gun That Killed Trayvon Martin Pulled From Auction Site

Bids will be accepted from 11 a.m. May 12, with the starting price set at $5,000.
Update: George Zimmerman’s Gun That Killed Trayvon Martin Pulled From Auction Site
In this June 28, 2013, file photo, Sanford police officer Timothy Smith holds up the gun that was used to kill Trayvon Martin, while testifying in the George Zimmerman trial, in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Fla. The pistol former neighborhood watch volunteer Zimmerman used in the fatal shooting of Martin is going up for auction online. AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool, File
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UPDATE at 5 p.m.: GunBroker released a statement saying, “We want no part in the listing on our web site or in any of the publicity it is receiving.” See full article here.

UPDATE at 2:25 p.m.: The GunBroker.com website is live again, sans Zimmerman auction. The Facebook page is also working, although the last post was on May 10.

UPDATE at 11:18 a.m.: The auction site that George Zimmerman was using to sell his gun, is now showing up with an error message. GunBroker.com stopped working just after 11 a.m. ET, and the site’s Facebook page also shows an error message. 

Screenshot of GunBroker.com.
Screenshot of GunBroker.com.