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Awakened by recent events, people are stepping up as volunteers for church security and some are training schoolteachers in the art of armed security.

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The victim of a robbery outside a Myrtle Beach church last week had a stroke of luck when the suspect’s gun jammed during an exchange of gunfire, according to reports.

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Sheriff Chip Shuler told reporters he’s a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and doesn’t feel he should make it difficult to obtain a carry permit.

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Police say in the midst of the chaos, an usher with a concealed carry permit confronted the suspect, then held him at gunpoint until police arrived.

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The man convicted of murdering nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church in 2015 wants a federal appeals court to dismiss his non-white legal team.

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Authorities believe the 34-year-old victim, whose children were present at the time, was targeted and the second victim an innocent bystander.

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The white gunman who shot nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church said he’d rather die than allow his lawyers to publicize his autism diagnosis.

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The gunman convicted of killing nine black parishioners at a Charleston church two years ago will not get a new trial, a federal judge ruled last week.

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Solicitor Scarlett Wilson said the decision is part of a plea agreement with state prosecutors to take the death penalty off the table. Roof is scheduled to enter the plea next month.

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A judge denied the FBI's request to dismiss a wrongful death suit over its alleged negligence related to the June 2015 Charleston Church shooting.

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A bill working its way through the Alabama legislature would allow a megachurch in suburban Birmingham to form its own police department.

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Although GPS tracking showed he was in the general vicinity, authorities could not say with certainty that he did – or did not – go to the Branch church.

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