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Neo-Nazi Who Killed Charlottesville Protester Is Sentenced To Life In Prison

James Fields Jr., who pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes, was sentenced on Friday to life in prison. Fields rammed his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017, killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer and injuring dozens of others. (AP)
James Fields Jr., who pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes, was sentenced on Friday to life in prison. Fields rammed his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017, killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer and injuring dozens of others. (AP)

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