Bail for George Zimmerman, charged with felony aggravated assault and two misdemeanors on allegations that he pointed a shotgun at his girlfriend in Florida, was set Tuesday afternoon at $9,000 during Zimmerman's first court appearance.
A Seminole County judge put conditions on Zimmerman's bail: That he cannot return to two Florida addresses; he cannot have contact with the accuser; he cannot possess weapons; he must wear a monitoring device; and he cannot travel outside Florida.The judge initially said Zimmerman could return to one of the banned addresses with law enforcement to retrieve his belongings, but later -- at the urging of the prosecutor -- reversed that allowance, saying a third party could get the belongings instead.[Previous version, posted at 12:01 p.m. ET]George Zimmerman due in court after allegedly pointing gun at girlfriend(CNN) -- Four months after he was acquitted of murdering teenager Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman is expected to return to court Tuesday in Florida's Seminole County -- this time after his girlfriend said he pointed a shotgun at her.
Zimmerman, charged Monday with felony aggravated assault, is due to make his first appearance in front ofa judge at 1:30 p.m. ET in Sanford, Florida.
He was arrested Monday afternoon at the Apopka home of his girlfriend, Samantha Scheibe, after she called 911, said Dennis Lemma, chief deputy with the Seminole County Sheriff's Office.
Zimmerman, held in jail Monday without opportunity for bail, also was charged with two misdemeanors -- domestic violence battery and criminal mischief -- in connecti!on with the incident, Lemma said. Read more
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