Car Attack Suspect James Alex Fields, Jr. Pictured With White Nationalist Shield Before Attack
Jennifer Van Laar
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Posted: Aug 13, 2017 9:46 AM
James Alex Fields, Jr., a 20-year-old from Maumee, Ohio, has been arrested in connection with the vehicle attack that killed one woman Saturday in Charlottesville, Virginia and injured 19 others.
He is being held without bail, charged with second degree murder, malicious wounding and failure to stop at the scene of an accident that resulted in a death. In addition, as Katiereported, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Saturday night that the FBI and the US Attorney's office in Virginia have launched a civil rights investigation.
The New York Daily News photographed Fields with the Vanguard America white nationalist group in the hours before the crash. He was holding the group's shield and wearing the same tan pants and white polo shirts as the others in the photo.
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