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struggle4progress

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Tue Mar 15, 2016, 11:06 PM Mar 2016

Federal judge sets April court date for Dylann Roof and friend

Posted by Dustin Waters on Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 9:02 AM

Attorneys for alleged church shooter Dylann Roof and the suspect’s friend ... are set to appear in court April 5 ...

U.S. District Judge Richard M. Gergel is expected to hear from prosecutors, who have yet to announce whether they will seek the death penalty ... Attorneys for Roof have said that their client has offered to plead guilty on the condition that the Justice Department not seek the death penalty.

In September, Roof’s friend Joey Meek pled not guilty to charges that he willfully and knowingly made false, fictitious, and fraudulent statements to FBI investigators ...


http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/TheBattery/archives/2016/03/15/federal-judge-sets-april-court-date-for-dylann-roof-and-friend

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