Pinckney and injured.
Why was dylann roof allowed to purchase guns.
Comey said flaws in paperwork and communication between a federal background check worker and state law enforcement allowed dylann roof to buy a handgun in south carolina on april 16 weeks before.
Agents a failure by local prosecutors to.
Paperwork delays are being blamed in allowing 21 year old dylann roof to purchase the firearm used to carry out the june 17 shooting spree in charleston s c.
Because of his criminal record roof would not have been able to buy a gun from a store.
The claim that roof was legally disqualified from buying a gun is based on a provision of federal law that prohibits selling a firearm to someone who is an unlawful user of or addicted to any.
Chuck burton ap the south carolina.
A simple failure to share an arrest report with federal authorities allowed dylann roof to buy the gun he allegedly used to kill nine people in a charleston south carolina church last month.
Dylann storm roof born april 3 1994 is an american white supremacist and mass murderer convicted for perpetrating the charleston church shooting on june 17 2015 in the u s.
Despite having previously admitted to drug possession the man dylann roof 21 was allowed to buy the 45 caliber handgun because of mistakes by f b i.