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The man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners during a bible study in South Carolina last year wants his defense team back in charge, for now.

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Dylann Roof, the man accused of murdering nine black parishioners at a Charleston church in 2015, will represent himself in his federal criminal case.

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Accused Charleston shooter Dylann Roof is competent to stand trial and jury selection will resume in the case on Monday, ruled a federal judge on Friday.

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A judge decided Thursday to close the competency hearing for a white man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners in South Carolina last year.

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A judge will decide this week whether a white man accused of gunning down nine black parishioners in South Carolina last year is competent to stand trial.

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A federal judge postponed jury selection for the Charleston Church shooting case until Wednesday.

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Attorneys for the Federal Bureau of Investigation filed a motion Friday to dismiss a lawsuit over the Charleston Church shooting.

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Chief among the issues on the Senate's Gun Issues Special Committee agenda will be how, and if, lawmakers should close the so-called "Charleston Loophole."

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Dwayne Stafford had been in jail for over a year, but once news spread of him assaulting Roof, donations apparently began to pour in for his massive bond.

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Attorneys for the man charged with the murder of nine parishioners at a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, last year are asking prosecutors to drop their pursuit of the death penalty.

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The attorney representing the man who faces dual-death penalty trials for killing nine churchgoers called a South Carolina prosecutor’s desire to go to trial before federal authorities “reckless and shortsighted."

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Families of those killed in last year’s Charleston church shooting sued the FBI for not preventing the shooter from buying a gun despite a prohibitive record.

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