Pictures: George Zimmerman First Appearance
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, answers questions from a Seminole circuit judge in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. Looking on, his defense counsel Daniel Megaro (left) and Jeff Dowdy. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
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George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, answers questions from a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, in Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. Listening, at left, is Daniel Megaro. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, arrives in Courtroom J2 to face a Seminole circuit judge in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, answers questions from a Seminole circuit judge in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. At right, his defense counsel Jeff Dowdy. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191517200359 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191524510411 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191526100442 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191525200428 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman’s lead attorney, Jeff Dowdy, with Zimmerman in background, in Seminole circuit court Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight between Zimmerman and his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, answers questions from a Seminole circuit judge in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. Looking on, his defense counsel Daniel Megaro (left) and Jeff Dowdy. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, answers questions from a Seminole circuit judge in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. At right, his defense counsel Jeff Dowdy. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191525460433 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
Assistant State Attorney Lymary Munoz argues for a high bail amount for George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
Assistant State Attorney Lymary Munoz argues for a high bail amount for George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. Looking on, his defense counsel Daniel Megaro (left) Zimmerman and defense counsel Jeff Dowdy.(Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, faces a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, answers questions from a Seminole circuit judge Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend, (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, leaves a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend, in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013. With him is his defense counsel Daniel Megaro (left) and Jeff Dowdy. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191457010178 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, leaves a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend, in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191457310179 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, leaves Seminole circuit court with defense counsel Daniel Megaro,Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191522430391 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin, leaves Seminole circuit court with defense counsel Daniel Megaro,Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. during a first-appearance hearing on charges including aggravated assault stemming from a fight with his girlfriend. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) ORG XMIT: ORL1311191521190384 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
Defense counsel Daniel Megaro (right) and Jeff Dowdy, representing George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin,talk to reporters Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. after a first-appearance hearing for Zimmerman (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
Defense counsel Daniel Megaro (right) and Jeff Dowdy, representing George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin,talk to reporters Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. after a first-appearance hearing for Zimmerman (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
Defense counsel Daniel Megaro (right) and Jeff Dowdy, representing George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin,talk to reporters Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. after a first-appearance hearing for Zimmerman (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
Defense counsel Daniel Megaro (right) and Jeff Dowdy, representing George Zimmerman, the acquitted shooter in the death of Trayvon Martin,talk to reporters Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. after a first-appearance hearing for Zimmerman (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583345419Z.1 (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel)
