December 11, 2016 In 2 states, prosecutors face uphill police murder retrials Facing uphill battles to find jurors willing to convict police officers, prosecutors in two states say they will try again for guilty verdicts against white officers in the fatal shootings of black men.
December 10, 2016 Dylann Roof's confession and journal detail racist beliefs Prosecutors are using Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof's own words to portray him as a cruel angry racist at his death penalty trial.
December 9, 2016 Dylann Roof laughed during church slaying confession to FBI Dylann Roof wanted the world to know he hated black people and thought they were criminals. He thought about attacking drug dealers, but they might shoot back. So, he told the FBI, he picked a historic black church in Charleston he had learned about online.
December 9, 2016 The Latest: Roof's confession to church shooting came fast The Latest on the death penalty trial of Dylann Roof, who is charged with killing nine people during a Bible study in a Charleston church (all times local): 11:25 a.m.
December 9, 2016 Georgia teen reportedly kidnapped by her friend's father A Georgia teen missing for nearly a week apparently was kidnapped by the father of one of her friends, local media reported Thursday.
December 9, 2016 Prosecutors to play confession in church shooting trial Prosecutors in South Carolina say they plan to play Dylann Roof's recorded confession during his federal death penalty trial in the Charleston church shootings.
December 9, 2016 Jury views Charleston church shooting suspect's confession: 'I had to do it' Prosecutors showed jurors video from a police interrogation in which Dylann Roof calmly admits to opening fire inside an historically black church in downtown Charleston, South Carolina.
December 9, 2016 The Latest: Defense seeks mistrial in church shooting case The Latest on the federal death-penalty trial of a white man charged with killing nine black people during a Bible study in a Charleston church (all times local): 9 a.m.
December 9, 2016 Escaped inmate accused in Walmart stabbing caught after trying to enter school An inmate serving a life sentence who escaped from a maximum-security South Carolina prison and stabbed a police officer while on the run has been recaptured after a locked door stopped him from getting into a school, authorities said Thursday.
December 8, 2016 Jury foreman: 5 jurors were undecided on Slager verdict The foreman of the jury that couldn't reach a verdict in the murder trial of a former South Carolina police officer says he initially wanted to convict Michael Slager of murder.
