George Zimmerman was pulled over in Texas for speeding, and also had a legal gun in his possession. He was let off with a warning:
Reports: Forney cop advises George Zimmerman to keep gun stashed during traffic stop http://t.co/SJA9qkxurD
— Dallas Morning News (@dallasnews) July 31, 2013
George Zimmerman being pulled over in Forney. Getting video of stop now pic.twitter.com/Xce3Oa3GBj
— Rebecca Lopez (@rlopezwfaa) July 31, 2013
CNN’s Piers Morgan decried Zimmerman’s “right”:
His 'right'…. > RT @CBSNews George Zimmerman armed when stopped for speeding in Texas, report says http://t.co/d7S5vMgb0G
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) July 31, 2013
Morgan was given a news flash:
@piersmorgan @CBSNews Oh for Pete's Sake. It's Texas. Everyone's armed. My florist has a gun. Get the hell out
— Duchess of Sass AnnaD (@AnnaDsays) July 31, 2013
Ha!
https://twitter.com/jswifty250/status/362669919655047169
Yes, dullard. RT @piersmorgan His 'right'…. > RT @CBSNews George Zimmerman armed when stopped for speeding in Texas, report says
— RBe (@RBPundit) July 31, 2013
https://twitter.com/JayCaruso/status/362668309696618497
https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/362669604910284800
https://twitter.com/MetricButtload/status/362698557607784451
Here’s something that sounds as if Morgan himself could have written it: “Armed and theoretically dangerous”:
RT @TMZ George Zimmerman is still armed and theoretically dangerous … he was stopped by cops for speeding an… http://t.co/AAJO3MG8mV
— Michael W. Scott Jr. (@LionMikeScott) July 31, 2013
The police report:
POLICE REPORT: shows "verbal warning" given to George Zimmerman after he was stopped in Texas for speeding pic.twitter.com/jLBiF6cqph @jdmiles11
— NewsBreaker (@NewsBreaker) July 31, 2013
Video of the traffic stop:
Update:
George Zimmerman’s brother, Robert, adds:
Our family receives many death threats. We all continue to take our security seriously and to ensure our safety in accordance with the law.
— Robert Zimmerman Jr. (@rzimmermanjr) July 31, 2013
Editor’s note: Additional tweets have been added to this post.
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