- Family threatened over Batman-themed photo shoot on train tracks
- Little leaguers line funeral route of teammate killed by tree branch during game
- Charleston shooting victim posted Snapchat from Bible study just before attack
- Class valedictorian tells classmates to #ShakeItOff, flash mob ensues
- 9 killed in mass shooting at AME church in Charleston, S.C.
Accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof has confessed to shooting and killing nine people Wednesday night, CNN is reporting.
Officials told the cable news network that Roof told investigators that he wanted to start a race war when he opened fire at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
He told police that he bought the .45-caliber hangun used in the shootings, officials told CNN.
An official said earlier that Roof's father bought him a Glock handgun for his birthday.
Roof is scheduled for a bond hearing Friday afternoon.
In Other News
1
Stock market today: Stocks waver in thin trading after US markets...
2
Israel strikes Houthi rebels in Yemen's capital while the WHO chief...
3
An uneasy calm settles over Syrian city of Homs after outbreak of...
4
Israeli attorney general orders probe into report that alleged...
5
Christmas shooting at Phoenix airport leaves 3 people wounded, 1...