The Family Of Dylan Roof Are Victims

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The family of dylan roof are victims.

Roof stood emotionless as family members of several victims. State of south carolina. The victims of wednesday night s emanuel ame church shooting in charleston south carolina have been identified and their names released after dylann storm roof opened fire inside the holy. Dylann roof the accused gunman in the deadly church massacre in charleston sc appeared in court for the first time friday afternoon.

Dylan roof speaks for first time at murder trial. The 21 year old south carolina man had been. After roof s appearance at his bond hearing his family issued a statement expressing their shock and grief at his actions. Following the funerals of several of the victims in the shooting they issued a second statement expressing their condolences to the victims families and announcing the temporary postponement of comments out of respect.

Relatives of 21 year old suspect released statement through. Family members of the nine charleston church shooting victims gave tearful testimony on friday during suspected shooter dylan roof s bond hearing. But we would like you take this opportunity to repent. Friends and family of roof s nine victims testified in hopes of focusing attention on the lives lost not the killer.

I forgive you and my family forgives you anthony thompson the husband of 59 year old myra thompson said. I will never talk to her ever again never be able to hold her again. One by one friends and family members walked up to the witness stand and testified about the nine black church members gunned down during a bible study. Pinckney and injured.

Representatives of the victims were in the courtroom and got to look into roof s eyes as they forgave him one by one. I forgive you nadine collier daughter of victim ethel lance said to roof. Roof answered a few questions from the judge confirming his address age and that he is not employed. 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.