Charleston church shooting suspect’s trial set to begin

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The white man who authorities said wanted to start a race war by killing nine black people in a South Carolina church is getting ready to stand trial in a city already bruised by a former police officer’s racially charged murder trial that ended in a hung jury.
Jury selection and opening statements are set for Wednesday in Dylann Roof’s federal death penalty trial.
Roof sat with 12 people in Bible study and prayer for an hour at Emanuel African Methodist