CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina wants to prosecute the case of a white man charged with the slayings of nine black parishioners at Charleston church before the federal government tries the defendant. Local prosecutor Scarlett Wilson, in a letter late last week to the judge presiding over the federal case, says she prefers that the state bring its death penalty case against Dylann Roof first.
State Wants To Prosecute Charleston Church Shooting First
By BRUCE SMITH, Associated Press, San Antonio Express-News: World
Tue, 10/13/2015 - 9:00am
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