On Tuesday, a Florida judge decided that the case against Matthew Apperson, who allegedly tried to kill George Zimmerman in a roadway shooting this May, will go to trial. According to Reuters, Zimmerman testified today that he saw Apperson and the barrel of a gun and then heard “a bang and a ringing in my ears.”
Attempted Murder Charge for Man Accused of Shooting at George Zimmerman
Matthew Apperson, the man who allegedly fired into George Zimmerman’s pickup truck in May in a reported road rage shooting, will be charged with attempted second-degree murder, prosecutors say. According to the AP, this charge was upgraded from an aggravated assault charge.
Man Accused of Shooting at George Zimmerman Arrested
Matthew Apperson, accused of firing a gun at George Zimmerman earlier this week, was arrested on Friday night, WFTV reports. On Monday, Apperson’s lawyer said that he had acted in self-defense.
