The 21 year old accused of killing nine people inside a black church in charleston made his first court appearance with the relatives of all the victims making tearful statements.
Dylann roof family members.
I forgive you and my.
Dylann roof is not all bad he.
Carson cowles spoke with reuterson thursday afternoon while police were searching for roof telling reporters that roof s father had given him a gun as a 21st birthday present.
Nikki haley r called for the death penalty friday and characterized roof s alleged attack as an absolute hate crime according to the.
Dylann roof appears via video before a judge in charleston s c on friday june 19 2015.
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Roof answered a few questions from the judge confirming his address age and that he is not employed.
According to richland county family court records amy and benn were married in february 1988 and divorced in 1991 three years before dylann was born in 1994.
One family member of a victim walked out.
His grandfather joe roof stood in front of the judge his words sometimes eliciting mutters and sighs from spectators.
Cowles who said.
Racist who murdered nine black church members complained he was being verbally harassed and abused without cause by.
Charlestonpd june 19 2015 south carolina gov.
Pinckney and injured.
He looked down as the family members spoke but did not show emotion.
State of south carolina.
Wciv after 18 months of waiting family members of the 12 people inside emanuel ame church s fellowship hall who bore witness to a mass shooting that left nine of them dead.
Little is known about roof s mother amelia amy roof other than her cowles family lineage and her previous marriage to roof s father franklin bennett benn roof.