A decade has passed since George Zimmerman fatally shot Trayvon Martin. Once described by GQ as “the most hated free man in America,” Zimmerman has stayed in the news due to 10 years of reprehensible headlines.
the $100 million defamation and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against Martin’s parents and their book publisher, HarperCollins. While Zimmerman alleged that Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin smeared him as being racist, Judge John Cooper rejected Zimmerman’s claims, saying the Florida man failed to show “any fraudulent representation.”“There can be no claim for conspiracy to defraud if there is no adequately stated claim for fraud,” the judge wrote.
When the lawsuit was filed in late 2019, Ben Crump, the family’s attorney, noted how Zimmerman “continues to display a callous disregard for everyone but himself, revictimizing individuals whose lives were shattered by his own misguided actions.”“This tale defies all logic, and it’s time to close the door on these baseless imaginings,” Crump said in a statement at the time.who acts as George’s spokesman, responded to multiple interview requests.
Benjamin said that although she does not regret testifying on his behalf during the murder trial, she acknowledges that Zimmerman, whom she hasn’t spoken to in a few years, “probably always will be a divisive figure in this country because of what he did.” “People had their doubts about him, but after he’s done all of this, all their doubts are gone,” she said. “People feel like they were right about George.”
It didn’t take long after his acquittal for Zimmerman to make news again. In 2013, he was accused in separate incidents of
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