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General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: flowers on November 19, 2013, 07:33:10 pm
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http://nypost.com/2013/11/19/zimmerman-banned-from-guns-after-threatening-choking-gal-pal/
SANFORD, Fla. — A prosecutor says George Zimmerman’s girlfriend claims he choked her about a week ago but she didn’t report it to police at the time.
The prosecutor told a judge about the allegation during a first appearance Tuesday on domestic violence-related charges of aggravated assault, battery and criminal mischief.
The judge set George Zimmerman’s bond at $9,000 and ordered that he not possess guns or ammunition. He was ordered to stay away from the girlfriend’s house and wear a monitoring device.
Zimmerman was taken into custody Monday after girlfriend Samantha Scheibe told deputies he pointed a shotgun at her during an argument.
In a 911 call, Zimmerman denied pointing a gun at Scheibe.
The 30-year-old former neighborhood watch volunteer was acquitted earlier this year of criminal charges in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin.
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He had run ins with the law before the Trayvon Martin incident, and now multiple run ins after that incident.
He is a magnet for trouble.
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Being acquitted for one incident does not whitewash the rest of his life. There is no conspiracy to ruin his life or take the media’s eyes off something else, which I have read others say, No – he brought this on himself. He was a jerk before Trayvon, and he’s even a bigger jerk afterward.
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George, you should just stay in your truck. Every time you get out you step in something