Richard Spencer, who in August led white nationalists and white supremacists in a torchlight march across the University of Virginia campus that touched off a weekend of clashes that turned deadly, returned Saturday night to Charlottesville, Virginia.
Spencer, a white nationalist, posted video on social media of followers carrying torches to the statue of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, which the city has sought to remove.
Spencer did not immediately return a message seeking comment Saturday night, but he posted video on social medial
WVIR-TV reported that Spencer and his group arrived at the park about 7:45 p.m., and departed 15 minutes later.
Spokesmen and officials with the Charlottesville police department did not immediately respond to requests for comment Saturday night.
Spokesmen for the University of Virginia, which is celebrating its bicentennial this weekend, did not immediately respond for requests for comment.
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