Charlottesville Charges

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The man accused of ramming his car into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally this past weekend saw additional charges filed against him Friday, including two more counts of malicious wounding and three counts of aggravated malicious wounding.

James Alex Fields Jr., 20, already faces second-degree murder, malicious wounding and hit-and-run charges and is being held without bail.

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