Dylann Roof appeals convictions, death sentence in Charleston church shooting
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ByWSOCTV.com
White supremacist Dylann Roof on Tuesday has appealed his convictions and death sentence in the Charleston church shooting.
Roof opened fire on a Bible study group in 2015 at Emanuel AME Church killing nine black parishioners.
He was later arrested in Shelby, North Carolina.
In 2017, Roof was found guilty of 33 federal charges and sentenced to death.
Dylann Roof (R), the 21-year-old man charged with murdering nine worshippers at a historic black church in Charleston last month, is helped to his chair by chief public defender Ashley Pennington during a hearing at the Judicial Center in Charleston Dylann Roof (R) listens to proceeding with assistant defense attorney William Maguire during a hearing at the Judicial Center July 16, 2015 in Charleston, South Carolina. Roof is charged with murdering nine worshippers at a historic black church in Charleston last month. (Pool/Getty Images)