The Charleston shooter plead guilty to state charges on Monday, avoiding the possibility of a second death sentence.
The trial of Dylann Roof, who murdered nine innocent church members in Charleston, South Carolina back in 2015, has officially come to an end. Sentencing in his trial was announced today and Roof, 22, was sentenced to the death penalty. Throughout the course of the trial Dylann Roof showed absolutely no remorse when detailing his […]
A federal jury on Thursday found Dylann Roof guilty of all 33 charges in the Mother Emanuel AME Church massacre in Charleston, South Carolina, reports CNN. Roof confessed to killing nine people last year at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church. He could face the death penalty, reports CNN. Deliberations began Thursday afternoon in the Dylann […]
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The motion was granted soon after it as ruled that the 22-year-old white supremacist was competent to stand trial.
In a recent interview with the Black Collective, Dwayne Stafford opens about what went down and why.
Roof suffered minor bruises on the face and back, according to a jail spokesperson.
Defense attorneys claim the case against their client is unconstitutional and infringes on the state's current murder case.
This weekend, there will be numerous events throughout the state of South Carolina to honor the nine lives that were lost.
Out of the 33 federal charges against Roof, the accusation that he violated the prayer group's right to freely practice religion will weigh heavy when considering the death penalty.
Church officials gave the families of the victims $1.5 million, but are retaining $1.8 million for building maintenance, memorials and scholarships.
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