On may 24 2016 the justice department announced that roof would face the death penalty.
Of dylann roof.
Dylann roof the self identified and unrepentant white supremacist who killed nine black churchgoers in south carolina was sentenced to death by a federal jury.
History to face both a federal and state death penal.
Dylann storm roof is an american white supremacist and mass murderer convicted for perpetrating the charleston church shooting on june 17 2015 in the u s.
Roof 22 had been previously.
Dylann roof was convicted of killing nine people at a historic african american church in charleston south carolina.
During a bible study at emanuel african methodist episcopal church roof killed nine people all african americans including senior pastor and state senator clementa c.
Dylann roof is a 26 year old virgin who shot and killed 9 random blacks in a church in order to spark a race war.
The argument about roof s mental stability came as his attorneys asked a.
Dylann roof was raised in columbia where former teachers and classmates remember him as a boy apart.
Roof on the other hand was a white supremacist who opened fire inside a historic black church in charleston south carolina five years ago killing nine black.
State of south carolina.
This week roof was sentenced to death.
He is currently in jail.
Pinckney and injured one other person.
He became more radicalized as he grew in thrall to white supremacist communities online.
Five days after the shooting roof was indicted on 33 federal charges including 12 counts of committing a hate crime against black victims.
As he was already facing the death penalty in his state trial roof became the first person in u s.
Police arrested him without incident.
Roof the self professed white supremacist known infamously as the charleston church shooter was convicted last month of killing nine black churchgoers at mother emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston south carolina on the evening of june 17 2015.
Dylann roof 21 was apprehended by shelby police on thursday.
Seconds later he was shot dead.
He has been charged with nine counts of murder in a mass shooting inside the emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston south carolina last wednesday.
Roof was a 2017 federal trial involving dylann roof and his role in the charleston church shooting.