During the Unite the Right mobilization in Charlottesville, a driver attacked a crowd of counterprotesters, killing Heather Heyer and injuring others. The attack demonstrated the violence surrounding organized white supremacy and antiracist resistance. Subsequent prosecution addressed the attack as a hate crime rather than treating it as an ordinary traffic incident.
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Heather Heyer was killed when a driver attacked counterprotesters in Charlottesville.
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The attack occurred during the Unite the Right mobilization and was subsequently prosecuted as a hate crime.