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Dylann Roof says he almost backed out because everyone at church was so nice, bond set at $1 million
Posted 1:00 PM, June 19, 2015, by CNN Wire, Updated at 02:54pm, June 19, 2015
CHARLESTON, S.C. (June 19, 2015) Dylann Roof was charged on Friday with nine counts of murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime for this weeks shooting at a historically black church in the city.
Dylann Roof Hears Victims' Families Speak at 1st Court Appearance: 'I Forgive You'
Jun 19, 2015, 4:05 PM ET
By EMILY SHAPIRO
Several family members of the nine people killed at Charleston's Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church balanced their grief with forgiveness at Dylann Roofs first court appearance this afternoon.
I forgive you, the daughter of victim Ethel Lance, 70, said through tears to Roof, who appeared at the bond hearing via video-conferencing from jail. "You took something very precious from me and I will never talk to her ever again. I will never be able to hold her again. But I forgive you. And have mercy on your soul."
Charleston church shooter hears victims' kin say, 'I forgive you'
By Ralph Ellis, Greg Botelho and Ed Payne, CNN
Updated 9:16 PM ET, Fri June 19, 2015
CNN)Dylann Roof heard words of forgiveness from families of some of the nine people he's accused of killing.
His response: A blank expression.
Wearing a striped inmate jumpsuit, the 21-year-old appeared Friday afternoon by video feed at a bond hearing in Charleston, South Carolina. He stood motionless while listening to the anguished words of relatives of victims he gunned down Wednesday night at a Bible study at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Posted 1:00 PM, June 19, 2015, by CNN Wire, Updated at 02:54pm, June 19, 2015
CHARLESTON, S.C. (June 19, 2015) Dylann Roof was charged on Friday with nine counts of murder and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime for this weeks shooting at a historically black church in the city.
Dylann Roof Hears Victims' Families Speak at 1st Court Appearance: 'I Forgive You'
Jun 19, 2015, 4:05 PM ET
By EMILY SHAPIRO
Several family members of the nine people killed at Charleston's Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church balanced their grief with forgiveness at Dylann Roofs first court appearance this afternoon.
I forgive you, the daughter of victim Ethel Lance, 70, said through tears to Roof, who appeared at the bond hearing via video-conferencing from jail. "You took something very precious from me and I will never talk to her ever again. I will never be able to hold her again. But I forgive you. And have mercy on your soul."
Charleston church shooter hears victims' kin say, 'I forgive you'
By Ralph Ellis, Greg Botelho and Ed Payne, CNN
Updated 9:16 PM ET, Fri June 19, 2015
CNN)Dylann Roof heard words of forgiveness from families of some of the nine people he's accused of killing.
His response: A blank expression.
Wearing a striped inmate jumpsuit, the 21-year-old appeared Friday afternoon by video feed at a bond hearing in Charleston, South Carolina. He stood motionless while listening to the anguished words of relatives of victims he gunned down Wednesday night at a Bible study at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
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