By: Tadi Abedje Roof was convicted on all 33 counts as a result of the deadly, racially motivated shooting and was given a death sentence in 2017. According to the court’s ruling, the Columbia, South Carolina, native barely had any regrets about his actions when he was arrested. “Dylann Roof murdered African Americans at their church, during their Bible-study and worship. They had welcomed him. He slaughtered them. He did so with the express intent of terrorizing not just his immediate victims at the historically important Mother Emanuel Church, but as many similar people as would hear of the mass murder,” said the U.S. […]
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