By pete williams and mark potter dylann roof bought the semiautomatic handgun he used in last week s church shooting at a gun store 25 miles from his home according to officials familiar with the.
Gun used by dylan roof.
South carolina is one of 40 states that do not require background checks for.
Agents a failure by local prosecutors to.
Dylann roof who is accused of killing nine people at a church in south carolina three weeks ago was able to purchase the gun used in the attack only because of lapses in the fbi s.
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.
State of south carolina.
By elisha fieldstadt a jailhouse clerical blunder was one of several oversights that permitted dylann roof to buy the weapon he used to gun down nine people in a south carolina church last month.
Despite having previously admitted to drug possession the man dylann roof 21 was allowed to buy the 45 caliber handgun because of mistakes by f b i.
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The gun was used by roof in the charleston south carolina church shooting that left nine.
The accused gunman is.
Two months after dylann roof legally purchased a 45 caliber glock at shooter s choice gun store employees had nothing to say about having sold the weapon to one of america s most notorious.
Police have released video of dylann roof s arrest in shelby n c.
After he allegedly gunned down nine people in the emanuel african methodist episcopal church in charleston s c.
Dylann roof purchased a 45 caliber glock handgun legally law enforcement sources told nbc.
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.