Originally Posted by Rochard

Your right Baddog, let's examine this line of questioning a lot closer. Seems to be a big discussion this morning.

Serino said Zimmemran had to be either a pathological liar or telling the truth.

"If we were to take pathological liar off the table?do you think he was telling the truth?" asked defense attorney Mark O'Mara.

"Yes," responded Serino.

(source)

So the officer never said "I believe Zimmerman is telling the truth". The offer was responding to the question of "If we take pathological liar off the table, do you think Zimmerman was telling the truth?".

Seems it was just stricken from the record this morning.