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Zimmerman stocks up on snacks, postcards, in jail

by Jamie Novogrod, NBC News | June 6, 2012 at 7:11 PM
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George Zimmerman has stocked his 67-square-foot cell with a pantry-full of snack food, plus pens, postal cards, toiletries and underwear, according to an inventory obtained by NBC News.

Zimmerman placed the order Monday through the jailhouse commissary during his first full day back in custody at the John E. Polk Correctional Facility in Sanford, Fla.

The order came to a total of $98.90. His remaining balance is $395.10.

Snacks included, among other food, two orders of White Cheddar Cheez-Its, two orders of Fritos, two orders of Cheetos, four orders of Big Grandma’s chocolate chip cookies, one order of Animal Snackers cookies, two packages of Twix, one package of Peanut M&M’s, and five packages of Strawberry Pop-Tarts.

Read the rest at MSNBC.com.

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