Thursday, January 7, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
JTA: Holocaust Museum Shooter Dies - 'The shooter in the attack on the U.S. Holocaust Museum has died. James von Brunn, who shot and killed museum guard Stephen Tyrone Johns on June 10 during an attempted raid on the museum, died in a prison hospital Wednesday. He was 88 and died of natural causes. Von Brunn was awaiting trial on possible death penalty charges in the federal prison in Butner, N.C., after recovering from being shot in the face by another guard. Von Brunn had a long history of white supremacist and anti-Semitic writings...'