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The white gunman who shot nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church said he’d rather die than allow his lawyers to publicize his autism diagnosis.

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Solicitor Scarlett Wilson said the decision is part of a plea agreement with state prosecutors to take the death penalty off the table. Roof is scheduled to enter the plea next month.

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A judge denied the FBI's request to dismiss a wrongful death suit over its alleged negligence related to the June 2015 Charleston Church shooting.

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Although GPS tracking showed he was in the general vicinity, authorities could not say with certainty that he did – or did not – go to the Branch church.

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Benjamin McDowell, 29, was arrested Wednesday in Myrtle Beach after buying a .40-caliber Glock and ammo from the undercover FBI agent for $109.

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A federal jury sentenced Charleston church shooter and white supremacist Dylann Roof to death, less than a month after convicting him of 33 counts including hate crimes.

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The sentencing phase is under way this week for the man found guilty of shooting and killing nine parishioners during a Bible study at a South Carolina church in June 2015.

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Dylann Roof doesn’t want his mental health to influence jurors when they decide next month whether he should receive the death penalty for shooting nine parishioners inside a Charleston church, according to a handwritten motion he filed Friday.

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A jury took only two hours Thursday to find the white man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners at a church in Charleston last year guilty.

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The defense and prosecution rested their cases Wednesday after testimony from a forensic pathologist revealed that alleged church shooter Dylann Roof shot each of his nine victims at least five times.

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A firearms expert testified Monday at the federal trial white man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church last year.

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A jury of 12 sat for opening statements Wednesday on the first day of the federal death penalty trial for accused Charleston Church shooter Dylann Roof.

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