George Zimmerman Sues Household Of Trayvon Martin
George Zimmerman is suing the household of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed Black 17-year-old boy he fatally killed on February 26, 2012.
Zimmerman, who mentioned he acted in self-defense and was acquitted of all costs in 2013, is suing Trayvon’s household, prosecutors and others concerned within the case he claims rested on false proof, in line with a duplicate of the swimsuit despatched to media on Wednesday (Dec. four), the Miami Herald stories.
Zimmerman, who’s being represented by Larry Klayman, a high-profile legal professional, is accusing the Martin household of engineering false testimony with info allegedly included in a documentary in regards to the case, in line with the lawsuit filed in Polk County Circuit Courtroom, the Herald stories.
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The lawsuit was distributed to media on Wednesday (Dec. four) by the documentary’s director, Joe Gilbert, forward of a scheduled press convention this week in Coral Gables, which is able to coincide with a screening of the movie, the Herald stories.
The lead defendant within the swimsuit is Trayvon’s mom, Sybrina Fulton, who’s at present working for the District 1 seat on the Miami-Dade County Fee.
The opposite defendants named within the swimsuit embrace prosecutors within the Zimmerman case, alleging false prosecution, and Ben Crump, who represented the Martin household and later printed the guide Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Coloured Individuals, printed by Harper Collins. The writer can also be named as a defendant, the Herald stories.
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The swimsuit states that every one defendants “have labored in live performance to deprive Zimmerman of his constitutional and different authorized rights,” the Herald stories.
Based on the Herald, the case doesn’t but seem on the web docket of the Polk court docket system.