/tags/james-alex-fields-jr James Alex Fields Jr. en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Jun 2019 18:40:31 GMT /news-from-npr/2019-06-28/neo-nazi-who-killed-charlottesville-protester-is-sentenced-to-life-in-prison James Fields rammed his car into a crowd of anti-racist protesters in 2017, killing Heather Heyer and injuring many others. He pleaded guilty to 29 federal hate crimes, avoiding the death penalty. Fri, 28 Jun 2019 18:40:31 GMT /news-from-npr/2019-06-28/neo-nazi-who-killed-charlottesville-protester-is-sentenced-to-life-in-prison Laurel Wamsley, Bobby Allyn /news-from-npr/2018-12-07/charlottesville-jury-convicts-unite-the-right-protester-who-killed-woman James Alex Fields rammed his car into counterprotestors in 2017, killing Heather Heyer and injuring several other people. He was convicted of first degree murder and other charges. Fri, 07 Dec 2018 22:30:03 GMT /news-from-npr/2018-12-07/charlottesville-jury-convicts-unite-the-right-protester-who-killed-woman Vanessa Romo /news-from-npr/2018-06-27/federal-hate-crime-charges-for-driver-at-charlottesville-white-nationalist-rally Prosecutors say James A. Fields Jr. targeted counterprotesters for their race, color, religion and national origin when he plowed his car into them last year, killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:31:11 GMT /news-from-npr/2018-06-27/federal-hate-crime-charges-for-driver-at-charlottesville-white-nationalist-rally Amy Held /local-news/2017-08-18/hate-groups-in-ohio-the-banks-promise-to-taxpayers-and-fc-defeat The young man accused of plowing his car into counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, has local ties. The attack is spurring national… Fri, 18 Aug 2017 08:00:00 GMT /local-news/2017-08-18/hate-groups-in-ohio-the-banks-promise-to-taxpayers-and-fc-defeat