Rectal Bleeding (Blood in Stool, Hematochezia) Blood in the stool can be bright red, maroon in color, black and tarry, or occult (not visible to the naked eye). Causes of blood in stool range from harmless, annoying conditions of the gastrointestinal tract such as hemorrhoids to serious conditions such as cancer.
Story highlights. Mark O'Mara, the attorney who successfully defended George Zimmerman in his second-degree murder trial this year, will no longer represent his notorious client. I am not representing George Zimmerman in his recent domestic altercation case or his impending divorce case, O'Mara told CNN.
In a move that may have foreshadowed Lauerâs situation, two weeks ago, Matt Zimmerman, Lauerâs longtime booker on the Today show, was fired following accusations from multiple women. The two men were close, the former colleague told me, and Lauer fought for Zimmerman to stay.