The jury s decision had to be unanimous to sentence roof to death.
Is dylann roof getting death penalty.
This is the first time a death penalty verdict was rendered in a federal hate crimes case the justice department said.
White supremacist dylann roof on tuesday appealed his federal convictions and death sentence in the 2015 massacre of nine black church members in south carolina arguing that he was.
Roof the first person to be convicted of a federal hate crime and sentenced to the death penalty was removed from custody in al cannon detention center in north charleston south carolina on.
Lethal injection drugs are hard to get as companies refuse to sell for executions cnn dylann roof just became the first person convicted of a federal hate crime to get the death penalty and he.