Arthur Herman Bremer (/ ˈ b r ɛ m ər /; 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 63 years (53 years after ...

2024年3月22日 · 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.

2023年4月13日 · 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.

2007年11月10日 · Bremer never caused problems and devoted himself to a quiet clerical job in the prison library—a coveted senior position that he worked hard to attain.

2015年12月4日 · A writer for The Washington Post who tracked down Arthur Bremer found that the man who shot George Wallace to become famous now shuns the spotlight.

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.

2025年1月23日 · Arthur Bremer, whose attempted assassination of Alabama Gov. George Wallace during the 1972 Democratic presidential primary left the candidate permanently paralyzed, is scheduled to officially...

2014年7月25日 · 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 ...

2010年2月9日 · During an outdoor rally in Laurel, Maryland, George Wallace, the governor of Alabama and a presidential candidate, is shot by 21-year-old Arthur Bremer. Three others were wounded, and Wallace...

2022年5月16日 · 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. Here's a look at the people impacted by that day and what happened in the months and years after Wallace's shooting.