Why Did Dylaaan Roof Get 2 Trials

Dylann roof the man accused of a shooting spree that left nine people dead at a historic black church in charleston wednesday night should not have been able to get a gun.

Why did dylaaan roof get 2 trials.

State of south carolina. Kamau bell brought up the burger king story about roof shortly. Dylann roof s confession 03 03. He did have something to eat while he was there and he was secured in cuffs the entire time the chief said.

Dylann roof has been charged and is accused of nine counts of murder following the shooting at the emanuel ame church in charleston. Dylann storm roof born april 3 1994 is an american white supremacist and mass murderer convicted for perpetrating the charleston church shooting on june 17 2015 in the u s. Pinckney and injured. The trial played out in two phases.

Roof also faces a state trial in which he may again face the death penalty. When dylan roof was arrested for a mass shooting that killed 9 people they went and got him burger king because he was hungry w. During a bible study at emanuel african methodist episcopal church roof killed nine people all african americans including senior pastor and state senator clementa c. The governor wants death.

In january roof was sentenced to death. Melvin graham brother of slain churchgoer cynthia hurd said after the sentence was read today we had justice for my. Roof s federal trial for the killings on june 17 2015 the wednesday when he showed up in emanuel s fellowship hall and was offered a. Prosecuting attorneys sought to paint roof s shooting as a carefully planned event using mapping technology and expert testimony during the trial to put the 22 year old at or near the emanuel a.