Roof Shooting Suspect

Dylann roof 21 was apprehended by shelby police on thursday.

Roof shooting suspect.

State of south carolina. The suspect in the sunday shooting that left one man dead in delta township has been arraigned. He has been charged with nine counts of murder in a mass shooting inside the emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston south carolina last wednesday. The suspect opened fire on a bible study group at the historic predominantly black emanuel ame church on calhoun street killing eight people in an unfathomable act of violence.

Police arrested him without incident. Wlns eaton county sheriff s office deputies identified the suspect in sunday evening s shooting at the red roof inn in delta township as 37 year old lansing. Sunday night eaton county deputies assigned to delta. The man made his way on to the roof of the property.

The latest revelations on his twisted past show he had written a. He was found to have targeted members of this church because of its history and stature. After several people identified roof as the main suspect he became the center of a manhunt that ended the m. Pinckney and injured one other person.

Eighteen months he allegedly walked into a bible study class in an historic black church in charleston and opened fired on the people assembled dylann roof has been ruled mentally competent to. Dylann storm roof is an american white supremacist and mass murderer convicted for perpetrating the charleston church shooting on june 17 2015 in the u s. An undated photo that is believed to be of dylann roof. He was taken into custody just before 7 30 p m.

A ladder truck from the fire department was called in to help bring the man down. 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. At approximately 9 24 p m. Roof was found competent to stand trial in federal court.

Roof has now been charged for the nine murders from his shooting rampage at a bible study session which he has confessed to. The fbi and charleston police had earlier identified roof of lexington south carolina as the suspect.