July 5, 2017 Convicted Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof wants new federal trial Convicted Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof has asked for a new federal trial, saying prosecutors didn't have jurisdiction to bring their case against him.
July 5, 2017 Up next for Dylann Roof: 2nd trial, long death row wait Dylann Roof's death sentence this week for killing nine black church members ends one chapter in his case, but it's far from over.
July 5, 2017 Church gunman Dylann Roof can be own lawyer, gets extra day to prep for sentencing After a judge ruled Monday that Dylann Roof is competent to represent himself, the same jury that last month unanimously found him guilty in the slayings of nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church will return to court to begin contemplating his punishment.
July 5, 2017 Dylann Roof allowed to hire lawyers back, for now A federal judge on Monday allowed a white man accused of fatally shooting nine black parishioners at a Charleston, South Carolina, church to hire back his lawyers, at least for the first phase of his trial.
July 5, 2017 Dylann Roof to judge: Let lawyers back on death penalty case The white man charged with the shooting deaths of nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church asked a judge on Sunday if he could have his defense team back, at least temporarily.
July 5, 2017 Judge doesn't change mind on closed Dylann Roof hearing Families of nine black worshippers killed in a Charleston church got a chance Thursday to air concerns about the case to a federal judge, who reaffirmed his decision to keep defendant Dylann Roof's competency hearing next week closed to the public.
July 5, 2017 Authorities: 3rd body found on South Carolina man's property Investigators discovered a third body on the property of a South Carolina man who is now linked to seven deaths and the kidnapping of a woman who was found chained inside a storage container, authorities said Monday.
July 5, 2017 Jury selection halted in Charleston church shooting case Jury selection was halted before it began Monday in the federal case of a white man accused of fatally shooting nine black parishioners, with the judge holding a hearing closed to everyone but the defendant and his own lawyers.
July 5, 2017 Lawyer sentenced for stashing $234G from sorority in shoebox A South Carolina lawyer has been given a six-month prison sentence after stashing hundreds of thousands of dollars in a shoebox as part of a scam involving a $14 million sorority house at the University of Alabama.
July 5, 2017 Civil War cannonballs found on South Carolina beach in Matthew's wake A bomb squad was at a South Carolina beach on Sunday after Hurricane Matthew apparently unearthed old Civil War cannonballs from the sand.
