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Mark O'Mara, the attorney who successfully defended George Zimmerman in his second-degree murder trial this year, will no longer represent his notorious client.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.
At the end of the first season, Lucas, Zoe Barnes, and Janine Skorsky had been investigating the murder of Congressman Peter Russo. Primary suspect: Frank Underwood, whom Zoe had been sleeping with to gain political access and further her career. Doug Stamper, Frank's henchman, learned of their investigation and warned Frank, who then pushed Zoe off a train platform to her death. Janine received nude photos of Zoe in her mailbox, and was understandably spooked. She fled to Ithaca, New York, to live with her mother.