Teddy Joseph Von Nukem

Teddy Joseph Von Nukem (born Ted Landrum, November 23, 1987 – January 30, 2023) was an American white nationalist, far-right extremist, and drug smuggler, noted for his role at the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

[5] Journalist Molly Conger identified Von Nukem as part of a mob that assaulted DeAndre Harris, a Black counter-protester, at the Charlottesville event.

[5][10] Nukem was arrested near the Mexico–United States border at Lukeville Port of Entry in March 2021;[10] U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents said he had 14 packages containing 33 pounds of fentanyl in his vehicle.

[12] He failed to attend a scheduled Arizona District Court appearance on January 30, 2023, prompting judge Rosemary Márquez to issue an arrest warrant.

[13] Within one hour, his wife telephoned the court to inform them of an emergency at the Von Nukem family home after finding his body in the snow behind a hay shed.

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