ORLANDO, Fla. – George Zimmerman has filed a countersuit against his wife in their on-going divorce proceeding.
He also is asking a judge to set aside a judgment in favour of his wife that the court awarded because he didn’t answer her lawsuit.
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Shellie Zimmerman filed for divorce in September and served him with papers while he was in jail on a since-dropped domestic violence case involving a former girlfriend. He says the papers became lost in jail and he was unable to respond until now.
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The countersuit asks that any personal property distribution be decided by the court, and that he and Shellie Zimmerman share in any debt incurred during their marriage.
Zimmerman, a former neighbourhood watch volunteer, was acquitted last year in the 2012 shooting of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin.
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