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State of Florida v. George Zimmerman was a criminal prosecution of George Zimmerman on the charge of second-degree murder stemming from the killing of Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012. On April 11, 2012, George Zimmerman, a Hispanic, was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, a Black teenager.
George Michael Zimmerman (born October 5, 1983) is an American man who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African-American, in Sanford, Florida, on February 26, 2012. On July 13, 2013, he was acquitted of second-degree murder in Florida v. George Zimmerman. After his acquittal, Zimmerman was the target of a shooting.
George Michael Zimmerman was born in Manassas, Virginia, [14] and is the son of Gladys (née Mesa) Zimmerman, born in Peru, [2] and Robert Zimmerman Sr., a retired Virginia magistrate. [15] At the time of the shooting, Zimmerman was employed as an insurance fraud investigator. [ 2 ]
In other words, Trayvon Martin's family would have to pay George Zimmerman. Even if Martin's family were to prevail in a civil case, the example of O.J. Simpson shows that winning a judgment and ...
SANFORD, Fla. -- A judge said Thursday that jurors in the George Zimmerman case can consider the lesser charge of manslaughter, but she delayed ruling on whether they may also consider third ...
The former Florida neighborhood watchman who was acquitted of killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin seven years ago is suing the dead teenager’s family,
7:19:07 – Photo taken of Zimmerman's head injuries by a civilian bystander. [21] 7:19:43 – Officer Smith takes Zimmerman into custody. [20] 7:25+ – Sanford police take a photo of George Zimmerman in a squad car. [22] 7:30 – Martin pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic. [19] 7:40 – Sanford Fire Department treats Zimmerman for his ...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- George Zimmerman had moved out of Florida recently, hoping for a fresh start. In the two years since his acquittal in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, the one-time ...