Fourth Circuit Panel Unanimously Upholds Dylann Roof’s Death Sentence

Fourth Circuit Panel Unanimously Upholds Dylann Roof’s Death Sentence

By Meg Kinnard and Denise Lavoie, AP

A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Dylann Roof’s conviction and death sentence for the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation, saying the legal record cannot even capture the “full horror” of what he did.

A unanimous three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond rejected arguments that the young white man should have been ruled incompetent to stand trial in the shootings at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston.

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