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Looking Back on Hate: Doc Sheds New Light as 3-Year Anniversary of Charlottesville Rally Nears
Susan Bro, whose daughter Heather Heyer was killed during the Charlottesville rally three years ago, speaks out on a new documentary detailing the fateful incident, her daughter’s legacy and a day that changed her life forever.
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Judge: Confederate Statues Will Stay in Charlottesville
A Virginia judge has blocked the city of Charlottesville’s effort to remove Confederate statues. The Daily Progress reports the three-day civil trial that ended Friday included a judge’s ruling preventing the removal of statues of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
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Mother of Charlottesville Car Attack Victim Heather Heyer Sues Murderer
The mother of a woman killed when a man rammed his car through a crowd protesting a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, is suing the convicted murderer for wrongful death. Susan Bro filed a $12 million lawsuit Aug. 30 against the 22-year-old attacker, who is now serving life sentences plus 419 years on numerous convictions. The Daily Progress reports...
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Widows Sue Over Troopers Killed in Helicopter Crash During Charlottesville White Nationalist Rally
The widows of two Virginia troopers killed in a helicopter crash during a deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville are now suing the state and others over their husbands’ deaths.
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Confederate Statue Vandalized With Profanity Against Trump
A Confederate statue in Charlottesville, Virginia, that became a rallying point for white nationalists has been vandalized with an expletive against President Donald Trump
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Inside the Evidence of the Charlottesville Attacker's Trial
Federal prosecutors used jailhouse recordings and other evidence to convince a judge to give the white supremacist a life sentence. News4’s Julie Carey reports.
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Charlottesville Attacker's Own Words Were Used Against Him
Federal prosecutors used jailhouse recordings, aerial footage and more to convince the judge to give an avowed white supremacist a life sentence.
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Aerial Footage Shows Charlottesville Attacker's Attempted Escape, Troopers' Relentless Pursuit
On the August 2017 night a white supremacist killed an anti-racism protester in Charlottesville, there was a second tragedy: two state troopers watching from the air crashed. Those troopers, Trooper Berke Bates and Lt. Jay Cullen spent some of their final hours making sure a racist killer was brought to justice, video footage obtained first by News4 shows.
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Man Gets Second Life Sentence, 419 Years for Charlottesville Car Attack
A man convicted of federal hate crime charges for deliberately slamming his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters during a white nationalist rally in Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison on state charges.
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White Supremacist Sentenced to Life for Charlottesville Hate Crime
A white supremacist was sentenced to life in prison for a deadly hate crime in Charlottesville. James Fields drove his car into a crowd of counterprotesters during a rally in August 2017 killing Heather Heyer. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey got reaction to the sentencing. (Courtroom sketches by Bill Hennessy)
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Ohio Man Sues White Supremacists Over 2017 Virginia Rally
An Ohio man has is suing white supremacists and neo-Nazi protesters in federal court, saying he was severely injured during their rally in Virginia two years ago.
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Man Changes Plea to Guilty on Hate Crime Charges in Charlottesville Car Attack
A man convicted on state murder charges in a deadly car attack at a white nationalist rally in Virginia pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal hate crime charges in a case that stirred racial tensions across the country.
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Ohio Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Beating of Black Man at White Nationalist Rally in Charlottesville
An Ohio man was sentenced Monday to just under four years in prison for his role in the beating of a black man the day of a white nationalist rally in Virginia.
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Victims React to Recommended Sentence for White Nationalist
A young white nationalist is likely to spend the rest of his life behind bars. That’s the sentence jurors recommended for the car attack that killed a young Charlottesville woman. Jurors added another 419 years behind bars to punish him for the many people he injured. Bureau Chief Julie Carey got reaction from those whose lives have been changed forever...
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Jury Recommends Life Sentence for White Nationalist Who Drove Into Va. Crowd
Jurors in the trial of a man convicted of murder for driving his car into counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally have recommended that he spend the rest of his life behind bars.
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Jurors to Continue Deliberating White Nationalist's Sentence
On Tuesday, a jury will continue deliberating the sentence of a man who plowed his car into a crowd of counterprotesters at a Virginia white nationalist rally. Julie Carey reports.
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Jury Deliberates Sentence for White Nationalist Who Drove Into Va. Crowd
Jurors say they need another day to determine a sentence for a man who drove his car into counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally last year in Virginia, killing a woman and severely injuring many others.
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Self-Described Neo-Nazi Guilty of Murder for Plowing Into Va. Crowd
The jury took most of the day to find James Alex Fields guilty of first-degree murder for the killing of Heather Heyer last year in Charlottesville. News4’s Julie Carey got reaction.
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Jury Finds White Nationalist Guilty of Murder for Plowing Into Crowd of Counterprotesters in Charlottesville
An Ohio man who drove into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally in Virginia last year, killing one woman, was found guilty of first-degree murder and all other counts.
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Jurors Must Deliberate Intent of Man Who Drove Into Charlottesville Counterprotesters
No one disputes an Ohio man drove his car into the counterprotesters during a “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, Aug. 12, 2017, but prosecutors and defense attorneys disagree on his intent.