Please E-mail suggested additions, comments and/or corrections to Kent@MoreLaw.Com.
Help support the publication of case reports on MoreLaw
Date: 12-08-2018
Case Style:
Commonwealth of Virginia v. James Alex Fields, Jr.
Case Number:
Judge: Richard E. Moore
Court: Circuit Court, City of Charlottesville, Albemarle County
Plaintiff's Attorney: Nina-Alice Antony
Defendant's Attorney: John Hill
Description:
Charlottesville, VA - The Commonwealth of Virginia charged James Fields, Jr., age 21, with first-degree murder and other charges for driving his car into a group of demonstrators on August 12, 2017, killing Heather Heyer, age 32, and injuring many others.
The defense claimed that Fields was "scared to death" and feared for his safety.
Outcome: Guilty
Plaintiff's Experts:
Defendant's Experts:
Comments: