
Multiple torch-carrying marchers indicted for intimidation at 2017 Charlottesville rally.
Three individuals have been indicted for burning an object with the "intent to intimidate" during a 2017 White nationalist demonstration at the University of Virginia. The demonstration gained international notoriety with its images and videos of White nationalists who chanted anti-Semitic and racist slogans. The three individuals charged with a felony violation are from Ohio, Texas, and South Carolina. One of them has also been charged with violating a Virginia statute that makes it illegal to maliciously release a chemical irritant such as tear gas.