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George Zimmerman's troubles with the law

By Iris Carreras

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Orange County Sheriff's Office

In this handout provided by the Orange County Sheriff's Office, George Zimmerman poses for a mug shot in this 2005  booking photo in Florida.

Zimmerman had to take anger management courses after he was accused of attacking an undercover officer who was trying to arrest Zimmerman’s friend.


George Zimmerman

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Getty Images/Seminole County Sheriff's Office
In this handout image provided by the Seminole County Sheriff's Office, George Zimmerman poses for a booking photo April 11, 2012 in Sanford, Florida. The former neighborhood watch leader was charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on Feb 26, 2012.  

A jury found him not guilty on July 14, 2013 after a highly-publicized trial in Sanford, Fla.

George Zimmerman

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AP Photo/Seminole County Sheriff's Office
This booking photo provided by the Seminole County Sheriff's Office shows George Zimmerman. Zimmerman returned on Sunday, June 3, 2012, to the John E. Polk Correctional Facility in Sanford, Fla. for the Trayvon Martin case.

A jury found him not guilty on July 14, 2013 after a highly-publicized trial in Sanford, Fla.

George Zimmerman

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City of Forney Police Department
In this image taken from dashcam video provided by the City of Forney Police Department, a police officer speaks with George Zimmerman after he was pulled over for speeding along U.S. 80, about 20 miles east of Dallas on Sunday, July 28, 2013.

George Zimmerman

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Lake Mary Police
Lake Mary police released a dash camera video showing police approaching George Zimmerman after a reported domestic dispute on Monday September 9, 2013 with his estranged wife, Shellie. Shellie had called 911 accusing George of threatening her and her father with a gun.

George Zimmerman

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Seminole County Sheriff's Department
George Zimmerman was arrested following a domestic disturbance with his girlfriend on Nov. 18, 2013. He was freed a day later after posting a $9,000 bail pending arraignment.

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