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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 568

James Alex Fields Jr.

James Alex Fields Jr., is led out of General District Court courthouse after his sentencing on state charges, July 15, 2019, in Charlottesville, Virginia. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
July 16, 2019, 2:17 am
White supremacist gets 2nd life term plus 419 years for Charlottesville ramming
Largely symbolic additional sentence handed out to James Alex Fields Jr., who killed anti-racism protester and injured others during 2017 rally and counter-protest
By Denise Lavoie
In this Saturday, August 12, 2017 photo, James Alex Fields Jr., second from left, holds a black shield in Charlottesville, Virginia, where a white supremacist rally took place. Fields was later charged with second-degree murder and other counts after authorities say he plowed a car into a crowd of people protesting the white nationalist rally. (Alan Goffinski via AP)
July 15, 2019, 10:53 am
White supremacist faces second sentence for Charlottesville car attack
Judge could add another life term plus 419 years onto James Alex Fields Jr.’s life sentence for 2017 attack that killed Heather Heyer and injured more than two dozen
By AP and ToI Staff
In this Saturday, August 12, 2017 photo, James Alex Fields Jr., second from left, holds a black shield in Charlottesville, Virginia, where a white supremacist rally took place. Fields was later charged with second-degree murder and other counts after authorities say he plowed a car into a crowd of people protesting the white nationalist rally. (Alan Goffinski via AP)
June 23, 2019, 6:56 am
Charlottesville killer blames Jewish grandfather, asks for mercy
James Alex Fields Jr., who plowed car into crowd protesting white nationalist rally, cites trauma of his Jewish grandfather murdering his grandmother ahead of sentencing
By AP
A woman receives first-aid after a car ran into a crowd of protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12, 2017. (AFP/Paul J. Richards)
December 8, 2018, 2:43 am
Neo-Nazi convicted of murder over Charlottesville rampage faces life term
Jurors shown images of James Alex Fields Jr. chanting anti-Semitic and homophobic slogans at white supremacist rally ahead of fatal car ramming
By Issam Ahmed
A man walks past a memorial to Heather Heyer and the other victims of last year's hit and run a few blocks away the first day of jury selection for James Fields's murder trial at the Charlottesville Circuit Court, November 26, 2018 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
November 30, 2018, 3:07 am
Motivation of neo-Nazi probed as Charlottesville killer goes on trial
Prosecutor says James Fields was driven by anger when he plowed his car into counter-protesters, killing Heather Heyer, but lawyer claims he was ‘scared to death’
By Issam Ahmed
James Alex Fields Jr (Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail via AP)
December 14, 2017, 2:49 pm
Alleged Charlottesville car-rammer due in court for charges
James Alex Fields Jr. faces charges of second-degree murder after driving into a crowd protesting a white nationalist rally, killing woman
By AP
Workers place a tarp over statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on August 23, 2017. (Screen capture/Twitter)
August 23, 2017, 11:01 pm
Charlottesville covers Confederate statue with black shroud
Move intended to symbolize city’s mourning for woman killed while protesting white supremacist rally
By Sarah Rankin and STEVE HELBER
James Alex Fields Jr (Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail via AP)
August 13, 2017, 11:30 pm
Man accused of ramming Virginia protesters pictured with racist group
James Alex Fields Jr. is spotted carrying the emblem of a group that helped organize Trump’s ‘Take America Back’ campaign
By Sarah Rankin
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