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George Zimmerman calls 911, says he was punched

Posted at 8:36 PM, Aug 04, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-05 04:43:53-04

SANFORD, Fla. -- George Zimmerman says he was punched in the face at a restaurant in Sanford over the weekend.

WFTV reports that Zimmerman and a friend called 911 following the attack.

According to the 911 calls obtained by WFTV, Zimmerman said, “He recognized me. He told me he was going to kill me he told me he'd (expletive) shoot me and he punched me in the face.”

The man accused of punching Zimmerman could face charges.  He has not been identified yet.

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