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irisblue

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Wed Jun 27, 2018, 01:34 PM Jun 2018

Federal hate crime charges for James Alex Fields, Jr., , he ran over Heather Heyers

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/27/politics/suspect-in-charlottesville-rally-killing-charged-with-hate-crimes/index.html


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James Alex Fields, Jr., who was arrested in Charlottesville last August, was indicted on 30 counts, including a hate crime resulting in death and bodily injury, and racially motivated violent interference with "federally protected activity."
The indictment adds a new federal civil rights dimension to the case that captured the nation's attention when supremacist groups descended on the Virginia city and violent clashes erupted..."

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Federal hate crime charges for James Alex Fields, Jr., , he ran over Heather Heyers (Original Post) irisblue Jun 2018 OP
One of Trump's "very fine people". Solly Mack Jun 2018 #1
Womp womp. Initech Jun 2018 #2
K&R Scurrilous Jun 2018 #3
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