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Fields was convicted in a state court of the first-degree murder of 32-year-old Heather Heyer, eight counts of malicious wounding, and hit and run. [15] He also pled guilty to 29 of 30 federal hate crime charges to avoid the death penalty. He was sentenced to life in prison plus 419 years for the state charges, with an additional life sentence ...
The self-avowed white supremacist who ploughed his car into protesters opposing a far-right rally in Virginia two years ago, killing one person and injuring dozens of others, has asked a judge for ...
James Fields Jr., accused of killing a woman when he drove into a crowd at a rally in Charlottesville, Va., last year was due to go on trial on Monday.
On June 27, 2018, Fields was charged with multiple federal hate crimes, including one act which led to the death of Heather Heyer, and 28 counts of hate crimes "causing bodily injury and involving an attempt to kill" referring to the dozens of others injured during the attack. [216] Fields' trial in Virginia state court lasted two weeks. [217]
During the Charlottesville riots/Unite the Right rally on August 11–12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia, by neo-Nazis, neo-fascists, white nationalists, alt-righters, Southern nationalists and Ku Klux Klansmen, Vanguard America (VA) member James Alex Fields drove his car into counter-protesters, killing 1 named Heather Heyer and injuring 28 ...
Self-described neo-Nazi James Fields, who was convicted of killing Heather Heyer by ramming his car into a crowd protesting a white supremacist rally in a Virginia college town in 2017, pleaded ...
Jason Eric Kessler (born September 22, 1983) is an American neo-Nazi, white supremacist, and antisemitic conspiracy theorist. [1] [2] [3] Kessler organized the Unite the Right rally held in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 11–12, 2017, [4] [5] [6] and the Unite the Right 2 rally held on August 12, 2018.
A strong sense of social justice was a constant theme in Heyer's personal and working life, said Alfred Wilson, manager at the Miller Law Group. Victim in Virginia melee wept for social justice ...