State: Motion To Dismiss Judge In Zimmerman Case "Absurd"
Less than a week after attorneys for George Zimmerman filed a motion to have the judge in the case removed, the state has fired back its response.
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Less than a week after attorneys for George Zimmerman filed a motion to have the judge in the case removed, the state has fired back its response.
The State Attorney's Office has released more information in their case against George Zimmerman, the Sanford neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed 17-year old Miami teen Trayvon Martin last February and the statement released by so-called "Witness 9" is quite shocking and includes allegations of child sexual molestation.
The second degree murder case of George Zimmerman took another twist Friday afternoon when Zimmerman's defense team filed a motion to disqualify circuit court Judge Kenneth Lester from the case.
Prosecutors in the second-degree murder case against George Zimmerman have released another round of documents related to the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
Released on bond for a second time in the shooting death of 17-year old Trayvon Martin, former neighborhood watch leader George Zimmerman is in a safe house that is being protected by his security team.
George Zimmerman has posted $1 million bail and been released from the Seminole County Jail.
George Zimmerman, the Sanford neighborhood watch captain charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, has been granted a new bond of $1 million.
The judge presiding over the bond hearing for George Zimmerman is expected to deliver his ruling Thursday on whether he will allow Zimmerman to be released for a second time as he awaits trial.
George Zimmerman's attorney released a report Tuesday showing the injuries he sustained the night he fatally shot an unarmed Miami teen at an apartment complex in Sanford.
The finances of George and Shellie Zimmerman are the focus of a hearing Friday morning as the attorney for the former neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed Miami teen Trayvon Martin tries to have his client released on bond for a second time.
A Florida judge will consider releasing self-proclaimed neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman at a second bond hearing on Friday in connection with the shooting death of Miami teen Travyon Martin.
New evidence shows the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing Trayvon Martin giving a voice identification test.
What's old is new again in the evidence and discovery released by prosecutors in the case of George Zimmerman, the Sanford neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed 17-year old Trayvon Martin earlier this year.
In a motion released on Monday, an attorney for George Zimmerman wrote that the former neighborhood watch captain who shot and killed 17-year old Trayvon Martin posed no threat to the community and should be released again on bond.
Several new videos, audio and statements have been released in the shooting case of Trayvon Martin including a video that shows Florida neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman reenacting the fatal shooting and giving police a blow-by-blow account of his fight with the unarmed Miami teen.
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Prosecutors have released jailhouse phone calls related to their case against George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.
It will be a somber sobering Father's Day for Tracy Martin; his first without his 17 year old son Trayvon. Martin released a special video message about the pain he is enduring as he waits for his son's killer to be tried in court.
We'll soon learn just what George Zimmerman told Sanford police after he shot and killed Trayvon Martin last February.
The wife of the neighborhood watch volunteer who killed Trayvon Martin has been released on $1,000 bond after she was charged with perjury.
The George Zimmerman murder case took another turn Tuesday when the Seminole County Sheriff's Office arrested George's wife.
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Judge Kenneth Lester has agreed to hold a new bond hearing for George Zimmerman as he waits to stand trial on second-degree murder for the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
he man charged with killing Travyon Martin will stay put in jail for a while longer after the attorney for the former neighborhood watch volunteer delayed his request for a new bond hearing Tuesday.
One day after George Zimmerman surrendered himself to jail authorities in Sanford, his attorney plans to file a motion for a new bond hearing.
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