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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.
- American
- George Michael Zimmerman, October 5, 1983 (age 40), Manassas, Virginia, U.S.
- Insurance underwriter
- Fatally shooting Trayvon Martin
Feb 26, 2022 · George Zimmerman's Bizarre Life Since Trayvon Martin's Killing 10 Years Ago. Published Feb 26, 2022 at 4:00 AM EST. By Inigo Alexander. Planning Reporter. FOLLOW. Ten years ago this week,...
Feb 10, 2022 · George Zimmerman was acquitted of murdering Trayvon Martin in 2013, but faced legal troubles, financial woes and death threats. He also tried to cash in on his infamy with art, boxing and books, but failed to find success.
- Bevan Hurley
Feb 26, 2022 · George Zimmerman was acquitted of murdering Trayvon Martin in 2013, but faced legal troubles, financial woes and racial controversies. He sold the gun he used, threatened his ex-girlfriend, and was kicked off dating apps for using a fake name.
- Bevan Hurley
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....
- Timothy Bella
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...
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On April 11, 2012, George Zimmerman, a Hispanic man, was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, a Black teenager. In support of the charges, the State filed an affidavit of probable cause, stating that Zimmerman profiled and confronted Martin and shot him to death while Martin was committing no crimes. [1]