Zimmerman shot Martin dead the night of Feb. 26 after following him for several minutes. Zimmerman told police Martin looked suspicious because he was wearing a hoodie, and when he confronted him the two fought -- ultimately resulting in a single bullet in Martin's chest. Trayvon Martin Case: Timeline of Events.
Pacific Standard Time - is abbreviated as PST. Pacific Daylight Time- is abbreviated as PDT. Henderson, Nevada is GMT/UTC - 8h during Standard Time. Henderson, Nevada is GMT/UTC - 7h during Daylight Saving Time.
Time in Nevada. Almost all of Nevada is in the Pacific Time Zone (UTC -8). The few exceptions that exist all observe Mountain Time (UTC -7) and are close to the borders of Idaho or Utah. West Wendover, making Elko County, Nevada one of the few counties in the US that is split between two time zones.