Tweet This,” another popular far-right account, tweeted at Kessler. “Assuming this is a real tweet and his account was not hacked, I will no longer attend or cover events put on by Jason Kessler,” tweeted rally attendee James Allsup. “We should not rejoice at the people who died in Charlottesville just because we disagree with them.” “This is terribly wrong and vile,” Gionet tweeted.
‘Payback’ is a morally reprehensible idea.”Īnother far-right figure who attended the event, Tim Gionet, who goes by the name Baked Alaska, also criticized the remarks. “I will no longer associate w/ Jason Kessler no one should,” tweeted Richard Spencer, a white nationalist who was scheduled to speak at Kessler’s event. MVnJHecLOt- Matt Pearce 🦅 August 19, 2017 This is the organizer of the Unite the Right rally where Heather Heyer died. Kessler had blamed city officials for not providing sufficient security for the rally, which originally was organized to protest the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen.
12, which drew white nationalists, neo-Nazis and other far-right figures from around the nation.įields has been charged with her murder. Fields, 20, drove his sports car into a crowd of counter-protesters at the event Aug. Police say Heyer was killed when a rally attendee, James A. Kessler did not respond to messages seeking comment. The tweet linked to a story on neo-Nazi website the Daily Stormer that also insulted Heyer in crude terms and appeared to take glee in her death. “Heather Heyer was a fat, disgusting Communist,” stated the tweet on an account belonging to Jason Kessler. A tweet from the account of the far-right activist who organized the Charlottesville, Va., “Unite the Right” rally insulted the protester who was killed at the event, saying late Friday night that her death was “payback time.”
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