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Arthur Bremer | |
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| Born | Arthur Herman Bremer August 21, 1950 |
| Occupation | Busboy/janitor |
| Criminal status | Paroled |
| Parent(s) | William Bremer (father) Sylvia Bremer (mother) |
| Motive | Fame[a] |
| Conviction(s) | Attempted murder |
| Criminal penalty | 53 years imprisonment (released after 35 years) |
| Details | |
| Date | May 15, 1972 |
| Location(s) | Laurel, Maryland, U.S. |
| Injured | 4 (including George Wallace) |
| Weapon | Charter Arms Undercover .38-caliber revolver |
Arthur Herman Bremer (/ˈbrɛmər/; born August 21, 1950) is an American convicted criminal, who attempted to assassinate U.S. Democratic presidential candidate George Wallace on May 15, 1972, in Laurel, Maryland, leaving Wallace permanently paralyzed from the waist down. Bremer was found guilty and sentenced to 63 years (53 years after an appeal) in a Maryland prison for the shooting of Wallace and three bystanders. After 35 years of incarceration, Bremer was released from prison on November 9, 2007.[4]
- ^ Bigart, Homer (August 4, 1972). "Bremer Diary Details Effort to Kill Nixon". New York Times. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ Shannon, William V. (August 8, 1972). "To Save America's Lost Children". New York Times. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ (registration required) Clarke, James W. (1981). "Emotional Deprivation and Political Deviance: Some Observations on Governor Wallace's Would-Be Assassin, Arthur H. Bremer". Political Psychology. 3 (1/2): 84–115. doi:10.2307/3791286. JSTOR 3791286. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ Nuckols, Ben (August 23, 2007). "Wallace shooter to be released". USA Today. Associated Press. Archived from the original on December 16, 2009. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
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