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In 2002, [[2002 white supremacist terror plot|a federal jury convicted white supremacists Leo Felton and Erica Chase]] of planning to bomb a series of institutions associated with American black and Jewish communities, including the USHMM.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2002/07/26/Jury-convicts-white-supremacists/UPI-67151027718854/ |title=Jury convicts white supremacists |last=Haskell |first=Dave |date=2002-07-26 |work=[[UPI]] |access-date=2009-10-31 |archive-date=13 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111213190147/http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2002/07/26/Jury-convicts-white-supremacists/UPI-67151027718854/ |url-status=live }}</ref> | In 2002, [[2002 white supremacist terror plot|a federal jury convicted white supremacists Leo Felton and Erica Chase]] of planning to bomb a series of institutions associated with American black and Jewish communities, including the USHMM.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2002/07/26/Jury-convicts-white-supremacists/UPI-67151027718854/ |title=Jury convicts white supremacists |last=Haskell |first=Dave |date=2002-07-26 |work=[[UPI]] |access-date=2009-10-31 |archive-date=13 December 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111213190147/http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2002/07/26/Jury-convicts-white-supremacists/UPI-67151027718854/ |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
On June 10, 2009, 88-year-old [[James von Brunn]], an [[Antisemitism|antisemite]], [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting|shot Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns]]. Special Police Officer Johns and von Brunn were seriously wounded and transported by ambulance to the [[George Washington University Hospital]]. Special Police Officer Johns later died of his injuries; he is permanently honored in an official memorial at the USHMM. Von Brunn, who had a previous criminal record, died before the conclusion of his federal criminal trial,<ref name=Post>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/10/AR2009061001768.html?hpid=topnews |title=2 People Shot at U.S. Holocaust Museum |last=Wilgoren |first=Debbi |author2=Branigin, William |date=2009-06-10 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |access-date=2009-06-11 |archive-date=26 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090826051726/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/10/AR2009061001768.html?hpid=topnews |url-status=live }}</ref> in [[Federal Correctional Complex, Butner|Butner federal prison]] in [[North Carolina]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Associated Press January 6, 2010, 2:03 p.m. |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-holocaust-shooter7-2010jan07,0,2069772.story?track=rss |title=LA Times article on von Brunn's death |work= | On June 10, 2009, 88-year-old [[James von Brunn]], an [[Antisemitism|antisemite]], [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting|shot Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns]]. Special Police Officer Johns and von Brunn were seriously wounded and transported by ambulance to the [[George Washington University Hospital]]. Special Police Officer Johns later died of his injuries; he is permanently honored in an official memorial at the USHMM. Von Brunn, who had a previous criminal record, died before the conclusion of his federal criminal trial,<ref name=Post>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/10/AR2009061001768.html?hpid=topnews |title=2 People Shot at U.S. Holocaust Museum |last=Wilgoren |first=Debbi |author2=Branigin, William |date=2009-06-10 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |access-date=2009-06-11 |archive-date=26 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090826051726/http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/10/AR2009061001768.html?hpid=topnews |url-status=live }}</ref> in [[Federal Correctional Complex, Butner|Butner federal prison]] in [[North Carolina]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Associated Press January 6, 2010, 2:03 p.m. |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-holocaust-shooter7-2010jan07,0,2069772.story?track=rss |title=LA Times article on von Brunn's death |work=Los Angeles Times |date=2010-01-06 |access-date=2012-05-03 |archive-date=27 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230827013827/https://www.latimes.com/world/la-na-holocaust-shooter7-2010jan07-story.html |url-status=live }}</ref> | ||
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