Victims families meet dylann roof.
Dylann roof family.
Little is known about roof s mother amelia amy roof other than her cowles family lineage and her previous marriage to roof s father franklin bennett benn roof.
His parents had divorced but were temporarily reconciled at the time of his birth.
Dylann roof s relatives have largely shied away from public attention since the self avowed white supremacist gunned down nine black worshippers during a bible study at charleston s emanuel ame.
Roof was born in 1994 to amelia and franklin b.
According to richland county family court records amy and benn were married in february 1988 and divorced in 1991 three years before dylann was born in 1994.
The birth came three years after his parents had divorced.
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Roof s uncle carson cowles told his sister roof s mother that.
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I forgive you and have mercy on your soul by andy campbell and sebastian murdock charleston s c.
T he family of south carolina shooter dylann roof expressed shock and grief in their first public announcement since roof allegedly drew a gun on a bible study group killing 9 people.
Roof was born in columbia south carolina to franklin bennett roof nicknamed benn a carpenter and a construction contractor and amelia amy cowles a bartender.
Roof a construction contractor who liked to ride harleys.
By erin calabrese columbia south carolina the bishop of the church that charleston shooter dylann roof s family attends said he was encouraged to see the family at sunday s service where there.