Race War Roof

Dylann roof said he wanted to start a race war friends say npr s melissa block talks to new york times reporter frances robles who spoke with friends of dylann roof the suspect in wednesday s.

Race war roof.

Dylann roof has confessed to the murder of nine people at a south carolina church on wednesday according to officials. After he was arrested roof told fbi agents that he wanted the shootings to bring back segregation or perhaps start a race war. State of south carolina. 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.

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. Dylann roof is believed to have murdered the church congregants for the purpose of starting a race war. Pinckney and injured. The idea of race war is older than the united states fueling the brutal treatment of native americans and enslaved blacks by white colonists fearful of uprisings.

And one of roof s friends has said that roof wanted to start a race war. Says he wanted to start race war by polly mosendz on 6 19 15 at 9 38 am edt police lead suspected shooter dylann roof into the courthouse in shelby north carolina june. The white nationalist convicted of killing nine people at a historically black church in charleston south carolina believed his prison sentence was irrelevant because he would be freed after a. Dylann roof in the court room at the charleston county judicial.

Dylann roof thought he d be freed after race war white supremacist appeals death penalty with lawyers faulting judge s move by newser editors and wire services.