George Zimmerman at court hearing
last week. (Gary Green/Pool)
At a bond hearing on Friday for George Zimmerman, the Sanford, Florida neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed the unarmed Trayvon Martin, Judge Kenneth Lester Jr. set bond at $150,000.
Zimmerman's wife and parents testified on his behalf, with state attorney investigator Dale Gilbreath testifying for the prosecution.
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Update at 11:45 a.m.: A Florida judge granted bond Thursday for George Zimmerman, the man who shot and killed teenager Trayvon Martin. It’s the second time Zimmerman has been given bail ahead of his trial. Judge Kenneth Lester set b... Read Post
George Zimmerman (Gary Green/Pool) A 15-year veteran of the bench, Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester Jr., will be taking over duties at the trial judge in the Trayvon Martin killing in Sanford, Florida. George Zimmerman has been charged ... Read Post
(Reuters) - A Florida judge set bond at $1 million on Thursday for George Zimmerman, the Florida neighborhood watch volunteer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman had been released after posting $150,... Read Post