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Holocaust Museum Shooting Suspect Indicted in Killing of Guard

White supremacist James von Brunn was indicted Wednesday in the deadly June 10 shooting of a Holocaust Museum guard.

The seven-count indictment charges Von Brunn, 89, of killing Stephen Tyrone Johns at the museum in Washington, D.C.

If convicted, the defendant faces a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. Four of the counts also are punishable by death.

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