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Charleston Church shooter reverses decision to represent himself, for now

The man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners during a bible study in South Carolina last year wants his defense team back in charge, for now.

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Dylann Roof will represent self in federal criminal case

Dylann Roof, the man accused of murdering nine black parishioners at a Charleston church in 2015, will represent himself in his federal criminal case.

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$100K in donations roll in for inmate who assaulted Charleston church shooter

Dwayne Stafford had been in jail for over a year, but once news spread of him assaulting Roof, donations apparently began to pour in for his massive bond.

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Church shooter’s attorney calls state prosecutor ‘reckless’

The attorney representing the man who faces dual-death penalty trials for killing nine churchgoers called a South Carolina prosecutor’s desire to go to trial before federal authorities “reckless and shortsighted."

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Trial date set for Charleston shooter

The shooter is scheduled to stand trial in a Charleston federal court on Nov. 7. If convicted of the murder and hate crime allegations, he faces a possible death sentence.

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Justice Department seeks death penalty for mass shooter

The DOJ is pushing for a death sentence for the white man accused of murdering nine black people at a historic church in Charleston, South Carolina, last year.

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