{"id":14921,"date":"2012-06-04T16:08:14","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T20:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=14921"},"modified":"2012-06-04T15:55:26","modified_gmt":"2012-06-04T19:55:26","slug":"zimmerman-back-in-jail-2-days-after-bond-revoked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=14921","title":{"rendered":"Zimmerman Back In Jail, 2 Days After Bond Revoked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI \u2014<strong> George Zimmerman<\/strong>, the former neighborhood watch volunteer charged with murder in the killing of <strong>Trayvon Martin<\/strong>, surrendered to police Sunday and was booked into a central Florida jail two days after his bond was revoked.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zimmerman&#8217;s<\/strong> legal team said in a tweet Sunday afternoon that he was in police custody. Circuit <strong>Judge Kenneth Lester<\/strong> revoked <strong>Zimmerman&#8217;s<\/strong> bond on Friday, saying the defendant and his wife had lied to the court in April about their finances so he could obtain a lower bond.<\/p>\n<p>About 40 minutes before the 2:30 p.m. Sunday deadline to surrender, the Seminole County jail website listed<strong> Zimmerman<\/strong> as an inmate. He was being held without bail and had $500 in his jail account, the website showed.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors said last week that <strong>Zimmerman<\/strong> and his wife told the judge at a bond hearing in April that they had limited money, even though he had raised about $135,000 through a website set up for his legal defense. They suggested more has been collected since and deposited in a bank account. Defense attorneys say the matter is a misunderstanding.<\/p>\n<p>The judge said Friday he would schedule a hearing after <strong>Zimmerman<\/strong> was back in custody so he could explain himself.<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Benjamin Crump<\/strong>, an attorney for <strong>Trayvon Martin&#8217;s<\/strong> parents \u2014 <strong>Tracy Martin<\/strong> and <strong>Sybrina Fulton<\/strong> \u2014 said his clients have always said <strong>Zimmerman<\/strong> should remain in jail until trial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIAMI \u2014 George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer charged with murder in the killing of Trayvon Martin, surrendered to police Sunday and was booked into a central Florida jail two days after his bond was revoked. Zimmerman&#8217;s legal team said in a tweet Sunday afternoon that he was in police custody. Circuit Judge Kenneth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}