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# dylann roof

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# Charleston
Death sentence upheld for Dylann Roof, white supremacist who killed nine churchgoers
Roof murdered nine African Americans at their church, during their Bible-study and worship, in 2015.
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Aug 26th 2021, 9:34 AM
# Death Penalty
'Go straight to hell': Victims' families confront mass murderer Dylann Roof
Some shouted at him, while others offered forgiveness for the mass shooting in South Carolina in 2015.
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Jan 11th 2017, 10:36 PM
# hate crime
White supremacist Dylann Roof sentenced to death for killing nine black churchgoers
The US Justice Department said he is the first person to get the death penalty for federal hate crimes.
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Jan 10th 2017, 10:02 PM
# no remorse
'There's nothing wrong with me psychologically': Mass killer Dylann Roof refuses to apologise
Roof shot dead nine people in a church in South Carolina in 2015.
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Jan 4th 2017, 9:48 PM
# Charleston
White supremacist Dylann Roof will not rely on psychiatric evidence, calling it 'a Jewish invention'
Roof gunned down nine black churchgoers and will represent himself at a sentencing hearing.
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Jan 2nd 2017, 2:57 PM
# dylann roof
White supremacist who shot dead nine people won't give evidence to try avoid death penalty
“I think it’s a bad idea,” said the judge presiding over the case.
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Dec 28th 2016, 7:48 PM
# Mass Shooting
Dylann Roof faces death penalty after being found guilty of killing nine people
The 22-year-old shot nine black people dead in a racially-motivated attack in South Carolina last year.
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Dec 15th 2016, 8:43 PM
# Charleston
'He was evil as evil can be': US church shooting trial hears from survivor
Felicia Sanders spoke of telling her granddaughter to play dead as her son lay dying beside her.
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Dec 8th 2016, 8:26 AM
# Court ruling
White supremacist Dylann Roof fit to stand trial over South Carolina church shooting
Dylann Roof is accused of gunning down nine African-American churchgoers last year.
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Nov 25th 2016, 7:59 PM
# south carolina shootings
US prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against this man
Dylann Roof is accused of killing nine people at a church in Charleston last June.
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May 25th 2016, 9:22 AM
# the bigger man
White supremacist gets sunstroke, helped to the shade by black policeman
This is something you couldn’t make up.
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Jul 20th 2015, 9:37 AM
# seven days later
Hundreds gather for first funerals of Charleston shooting victims
The title of a lecture held at the church last night was “The Power of Love.”
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Jun 25th 2015, 9:36 PM
# Charleston
What is the Confederate flag and why is it still flying?
The flag has been much debated in the aftermath of the Charleston church shooting.
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Jun 22nd 2015, 8:00 PM
# dylann roof
White supremacist manifesto and pictures of Charleston suspect found online
The unsigned writings on the site says that the Trayvon Martin case was the trigger for Roof becoming “racially aware”.
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Jun 20th 2015, 7:50 PM
# dylann roof
WATCH: Families of victims tell Charleston shooting suspect "I forgive you"
“May God have mercy on you.”
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Jun 19th 2015, 10:45 PM