Murder of Jeff Hall

Who is Murder of Jeff Hall?

Jeffrey Russell Hall was a plumber in Riverside, California, and the regional leader of the National Socialist Movement. On May 1, 2011, he was shot to death, with his own gun, by his own 10-year-old son Joseph. The murder took place at 4 a.m. as Hall slept on his couch. Hall was a neo-Nazi, who believed in fighting for an all-white society and had said that he would die for the cause.

According to the boy, the motive for the murder was that he was tired of his father hitting him and his stepmother.

On Sunday, September 25, 2011, the story of the murder was broadcast on 60 Minutes.

In October 2013, when the boy was 13, he was sentenced to seven more years in juvenile prison, despite defense attorney portrayed him as a victim of both his father's racist beliefs and of his violent upbringing.