Was Dylan Roof Not Allowed To Own A Gun

Kris van cleave reports.

Was dylan roof not allowed to own a gun. During a routine bible study at the church a white man about 21 years old later identified as roof opened fire with a handgun killing nine people. Or most sympathetically he s the victim of a tragic mental illness. Federally licensed gun dealers are required to run background checks on gun purchasers and roof s pending. Agents a failure by local prosecutors to.

A judge has denied all of the motions to dismiss the case and has now allowed it to proceed. The fbi says a mistake in the background check process allowed dylann roof the man charged with the charleston church massacre to buy the gun used to murder nine people. Then he s a lone wolf. A jailhouse clerical blunder was one of several oversights that permitted dylann roof to buy the weapon he used to gun down nine people in a south carolina church last month authorities said.

As brian doherty noted on friday the fbi has concluded that dylann roof the man charged with murdering nine people at the emanuel ame church in charleston south carolina last month should not. The controversy regarding the alleged failure of the fbi to properly run a background check which allowed dylan roof to purchase a firearm is apparently not over just yet. When is a terrorist not a terrorist. Fbi director james b.

Or a madman who couldn t have been stopped. Comey says roof should not have been allowed to. Because of his criminal record roof would not have been able to buy a gun from a store. Washington sinclair broadcast group in the weeks since dylan roof was arrested for allegedly killing nine people in a charleston church the narrative regarding how the 21 year old with a.

In the days after dylann roof opened fire in a black church in charleston south carolina politicians and pundits wrestled with the question of whether he was a terrorist. Charleston s c shooting suspect dylann roof is escorted from the shelby police department in shelby n c on june 18.