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George Zimmerman Stopped, Ticketed For Speeding

LAKE MARY, Fla. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — For the second time in a few months, George Zimmerman has been pulled over for speeding.

Most recently, Zimmerman was stopped in central Florida and ticketed for going 15 miles over the limit.

Lake Mary police report Zimmerman was given a $256 ticket Tuesday morning for going 60 mph in a 45 mph zone.

Zimmerman was previously pulled over on July 28 in Forney, but was let go with a warning.

During that stop, he informed the officer he had a gun in his glove box. He does have a permit to carry it.

Earlier that month, the former Neighborhood Watch volunteer was acquitted of murder in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.

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