Roof Shooting Church

Charleston church shooting on the evening of june 17 2015 a mass shooter took the lives of nine african american people at a bible study at emanuel african methodist episcopal church in.

Roof shooting church.

State of south carolina. He was found to have targeted members of this church because of its history and stature. Dylann roof sentenced to death for charleston church shooting malcolm graham whose 54 year old sister cynthia hurd was murdered spoke to cbs news. Dylann roof the convicted shooter in the assault on emanuel ame church in charleston south carolina that left a total of 12 victims killing nine of them was sentenced to.

Roof is charged with killing nine people at a historic black. This was an attack on a race of people and an. Roof became the first person to be ordered executed for a federal hate crime when he was sentenced to death for fatally shooting nine black church members at emanuel ame church in charleston south. Roof who is white is accused of shooting nine black people to death last year at a bible study meeting in a charleston south carolina church.

Roof was found competent to stand trial in federal court. The san gabriel church which was undergoing renovations for its upcoming 250th anniversary went up in flames around 4 a m burning the roof and insides of the church. The morning after the attack police arrested dylann roof in shelby north carolina. Roof became the first person to be ordered executed for a federal hate crime when he was sentenced to death for fatally shooting nine black church members at emanuel ame church in charleston south.

The 21 year old white supremacist had attended the bible study before he committed the shooting.