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George Michael Zimmerman (born October 5, 1983) is an American man who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African-American teenager, 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.
Feb 26, 2022 · Planning Reporter. FOLLOW. Ten years ago this week, George Zimmerman made national and international headlines after he shot and killed Trayvon Martin, an unarmed Black teenager.
Feb 26, 2022 · George Zimmerman: What became of the man who killed Trayvon Martin. George Zimmerman has tried to claim he was the real victim of the Trayvon Martin tragedy
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Feb 27, 2022 · How George Zimmerman stretched 15 minutes of infamy into a decade of disgust. By Timothy Bella. Updated February 26, 2022 at 8:51 p.m. EST | Published February 26, 2022 at 10:02 a.m. EST....
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On the evening of February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida, United States, George Zimmerman fatally shot Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African-American. Zimmerman, a 28-year-old multiracial man who identifies as Hispanic, was a neighborhood watch coordinator for the gated community where Martin was visiting relatives at the time of the shooting.
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Jury verdict. 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 man who self-identifies as Hispanic, was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of ...
Jul 14, 2013 · July 13, 2013. SANFORD, Fla. — George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, igniting a national debate on racial profiling and...
