August 21, 1950 · 75 years old
Arthur Herman Bremer (born August 21, 1950) is an American convicted criminal, who attempted to assassinate U.S. Democratic presidential candidate George Wallace on May 15, 1972, in Laurel, Maryland, leaving Wallace permanently paralyzed from the waist down. Bremer was found guilty and sentenced to…

A provocative examination of American society's capacity for extreme violence in an era bookended by the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and John Lennon.