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Arthur Herman Bremer (/ ˈ b r ɛ m ər /; born August 21, 1950) is an American convicted criminal, whose attempt to assassinate U.S. Democratic presidential candidate George Wallace on May 15, 1972, in Laurel, Maryland, left Wallace permanently paralyzed from the waist down. Bremer was found guilty and sentenced to 63 years (53 years after an ...
Mar 22, 2024 · Now in his 70s, Arthur Bremer enjoys a life out of the media spotlight, preferring privacy to the notoriety earned by his actions. He resides in Cumberland, Maryland, where he has been since he got out of prison and is on parole until 2025 when his 35-year sentence ends, and he will be a free man.
Apr 13, 2023 · On May 15, 1972, Arthur Bremer shot presidential candidate George Wallace five times at a Maryland rally. And once his diaries were published while he was behind bars, it became clear that he also wanted to assassinate Richard Nixon.
Dec 1, 2015 · Alabama Gov. George Wallace was shot by Arthur Bremer at a campaign rally in Laurel, Md., in May 1972. He kept a diary of the 10 weeks he spent stalking, first, President Richard...
May 12, 2022 · Two men seized the shooter, a fame-seeking loner from Milwaukee named Arthur Bremer. Shocked onlookers crowded around as reporters began relaying news of the assassination attempt across the...
Jul 25, 2014 · It has been 42 years since 21-year-old busboy Arthur Herman Bremer leveled his .38 revolver at Alabama Gov. George Wallace as the presidential hopeful campaigned at a shopping mall in Laurel ...
Jun 24, 2015 · Rather, Bremer was singularly obsessed with gaining personal fame and saw a political assassination as his way to achieve it. Arthur Bremer is restrained by police after he shot Gov. George Wallace in Laurel, Maryland on May 15, 1972.
3 days ago · Arthur Bremer in 1972 paralyzed George Wallace in the last presidential campaign shooting before last week. It might not have happened — had he been successful in getting to Richard Nixon on a ...
May 15, 2017 · On May 15, 1972, a 21-year-old busboy named Arthur Bremer fired on presidential candidate - and Alabama governor - George Wallace, paralyzing him for life.
Aug 5, 1972 · UPPER MARLBORO, Md., Aug. 4—Arthur H. Bremer was found guilty and sentenced to 63 years in prison today for the shooting of Gov. George C. Wallace of Alabama and three other persons at a ...
