The neo-Nazi who killed Heather Heyer by crashing his car into a crowd of counter protesters after a 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, apologized on Friday before being sentenced to life in prison by a federal judge, Reuters reports.

Attorneys for James Fields, 22, of Maumee, Ohio, had urged the judge to consider a lesser sentence for the August 12, 2017, attack that also injured 19 people at the Unite the Right rally.

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