Dylann Roof Family

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.

Dylann roof family.

Roof s family members described the 21 year old who apparently received a 45 caliber pistol for his 21st birthday as introverted. T he family of south carolina shooter dylann roof expressed shock and grief in their first public announcement since roof allegedly drew a gun on a bible study group killing 9 people. Share on facebook share on twitter share via e mail more share options share on pinterest share on flipboard share on reddit share on whatsapp. Roof s uncle carson cowles told his sister roof s mother that.

Roof was born in columbia south carolina to franklin bennett roof nicknamed benn a carpenter and a construction contractor and amelia amy cowles a bartender. Victims families meet dylann roof. Dylann roof heard his charges nine counts of murder at his first court appearance in south carolina on friday afternoon. His parents had divorced but were temporarily reconciled at the time of his birth.

The family of charleston church massacre suspect dylann roof have issued a statement following his first appearance in court. Roof a construction contractor who liked to ride harleys. Dylann roof s relatives have largely shied away from public attention since the self avowed white supremacist gunned down nine black worshippers during a bible study at charleston s emanuel ame. I forgive you and have mercy on your soul by andy campbell and sebastian murdock charleston s c.

The birth came three years after his parents had divorced. 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.