A Virginia jury will begin deliberations Friday morning in the trial of James Fields, who killed a counterprotester at a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville in 2017.

James Fields, Jr., 20, ... the car barreled into the crowd. Video of the crash showed the car reversing and hitting more people amid a screech of tires.

Fields plowed his car into the crowd of peaceful counter-protesters on Aug. 12, 2017, killing Heather Heyer, a 32-year-old paralegal and activist, and injuring dozens of others.

James Fields, who rammed his car into a Charlottesville crowd, killing 1, has been convicted of murder. Published Dec 08, 2018 at 3:50 AM EST. By .

James Alex Fields, who slammed a car into a crowd during white nationalist rallies in Charlottesville, received his life sentence today for his federal charges.