Is Dylann Roof Still Alive

Racist mass murdering church shooter dylann roof briefly went on a hunger strike to protest alleged mistreatment by prison guards in the western indiana state prison where he s on death row.

Is dylann roof still alive. 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. Grace beahm pool reuters april 22 2017 4 21 pm utc updated. 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 just became the first person convicted of a federal hate crime to get the death penalty.

Dylann roof has been sentenced to die for the june 2015 mass murders of nine black men and women in a racially motivated attack on a historically black church in charleston south carolina. Dylann roof the first person to be sentenced to death under the federal hate crimes act has appealed his conviction for the 2015 killing of nine black worshipers at a historic church in. State of south carolina. Dylann roof is escorted into the court room at the charleston county judicial center in charleston south carolina april 10 2017.

Among them is dylann roof a 25 year old self avowed white supremacist from columbia who in june 2015 gunned down nine black worshippers during a bible study at emanuel ame church in downtown. 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 roof a white supremacist responsible for the 2015 massacre of nine black church members in south carolina appealed his convictions and death sentence on tuesday arguing that he was.