Ellie nesler biography of michael jackson

American vigilante (–)

Elena Starr Nesler (August 2, – December 26, )^[1] was an American woman known for shooting and killing Daniel Mark Driver, in a court room.

Driver was accused of molesting her son.^{[2][3][4][5][6]} Her case was reported on throughout the United States,^[3] and the Associated Press wrote that the incident "sparked a national debate about vigilantism".^[2]

Killing of Driver

Nesler made headlines on April 2, , when she killed Daniel Mark Driver,^[3] who had been accused of sexually abusing five boys, including Nesler's then-six-year-old son, William,^[7] in the courtroom of the Jamestown Justice Court.

She fired five shots into Driver's head, killing him instantly. Driver had previous convictions for child molestation.^[7]

According to Jon Thurber of the Los Angeles Times, the finding that Nesler was under the influence of methamphetami