Maxime Brunerie

Maxime Brunerie
Born (1977-05-21) 21 May 1977
OccupationNeo-Nazi activist (formerly)
Known forAttempting to assassinate President Jacques Chirac
Criminal statusReleased
ConvictionAttempted murder
Criminal penalty10 years
Details
Date14 July 2002
Just before 10 a.m.
LocationsChamps-Élysées, Paris
Weapons.22 rifle
Imprisoned atVal-de-Reuil

Maxime Brunerie (born 21 May 1977) is a French convicted criminal and former neo-Nazi activist, known for his 14 July 2002 assassination attempt on Jacques Chirac, while he was still the President of France, during the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.