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.

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Feb 26, 2022 · In early 2012, George Zimmerman was a married, Obama -voting, Catholic-raised insurance underwriter who was about to complete a criminal justice degree at Seminole State …

Dec 23, 2025 · George Zimmerman, the Florida resident who was acquitted in the death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin in 2013, sustained minor injures from a shooting incident Monday …

Feb 6, 2025 · George Zimmerman's life after the trial After his acquittal, George Zimmerman remained in the public eye amidst many controversies, one of which was in 2013 when he attempted to cash in …

Feb 6, 2025 · Where is George Zimmerman now? In February 2012 he fatally shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. He was later acquitted of second-degree murder.

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George Zimmerman is the Florida man who shot and killed 17-year old Trayvon Martin on 26 February 2012, launching heated public arguments over gun laws and racial profiling. He was found not guilty …