Inside The Trial Of Dylann Roof

A deep stillness settled over the federal courtroom as graphic photos were shown of the nine people murdered last year at mother emanuel a m e.

Inside the trial of dylann roof.

Dylann roof 22 sat still and expressionless looking down at the defense table as federal prosecutors in his hate crimes trial showed 360 degree image scans from inside the emanuel ame church. On january 10 a jury. Through a dozen witnesses on tuesday federal prosecutors reconstructed the activities of dylann roof in the months leading up to night he went to a black charleston church and. Dylann storm roof was a 2017 federal trial involving dylann roof and his role in the charleston church shooting.

Dylann roof was convicted in charleston s federal court on december 15 on nine counts of using a firearm to commit murder and 24 counts of violation of civil rights. On may 24 2016 the justice department announced that roof would face the death penalty. The federal trial of dylann roof was commencing eighteen months after he shot and killed nine african american congregants at the emanuel african methodist episcopal church during evening bible.