George Zimmerman, who was found not guilty in the death of Trayvon Martin, came to the rescue of an unidentified family trapped in an overturned vehicle at the intersection of I-4 and Route 417 in Sanford, Florida last week on Wednesday July 17.

According to Fox News, Sanford Police Department Capt. Jim McAuliffe said that Zimmerman, was identified by one of the victims in the traffic accident as the man who pulled him from the vehicle. The single-car accident happened when a Ford Explorer SUV rolled over after running off the road. There were two parents and two children in the vehicle and no injuries were reported.

Zimmerman's parents told ABC News that they have not return to their home yet because they have gotten death threats.

George Zimmerman's father, Robert Zimmerman said, "We have had an enormous amount of death threats. George's legal counsel has had death threats, the police chief of Sanford, many people have had death threats … ‘Everyone with Georgie's DNA should be killed' -- just every kind of horrible thing you can imagine."

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