James von Brunn

Lawyer: Alleged Holocaust Shooter Dies In Prison

Justin Elliott | January 6, 2010, 2:23PM

James Von Brunn

James Von Brunn, the elderly neo-Nazi who was charged with killing a guard at the U.S. Holocaust Museum last June, has died in prison, according to his lawyer. The news was first reported by the AP.

As you may remember, the elderly von Brunn was shot after he opened fire at the entrance to the Holocaust Museum in Washington, killing security guard Stephen Johns. Von Brunn was brought to the hospital in critical condition after reportedly being wounded in the face.

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Michael Gerson

WaPo Columnist Should Have Checked Out The Guestbook At Nazi Propaganda Exhibit

Justin Elliott | September 28, 2009, 2:19PM

From Holocaust Museum guest book 9/13/09

Michael Gerson started his Friday Post column, "Banish the Cyber-Bigots," this way:

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