On Tuesday,a close was finally brought to the long and tragic case of the Charleston shooting that took place during a bible study at Emanuel AME Church. The shooting, carried out by Dylann Roof, left a total of 12 victims with 9 being fatal. Information revealed that the attack was planned and the shooter intentionally […]
A jury has reached a death penalty verdict for Dylann Roof, the man who shot and killed nine church members at the historically Black Emanuel AME church in Charleston, South Carolina in June 2015. The verdict came after a prosecutor reminded jurors about the "god-fearing" spirit of the church members killed during the massacre and testimonies from the victims' families and friends.
Out of the 33 federal charges against Roof, the accusation that he violated the prayer group's right to freely practice religion will weigh heavy when considering the death penalty.
Days after 30-year-old community organizer Brittany “Bree” Newsome scaled a 30-foot pole to remove the Confederate flag from the South Carolina Statehouse grounds, the nation…
