June 18, 2015

Seeking Suspect in Church Shootings in Charleston, South Carolina 

On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Roof allegedly entered the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church located at 110 Calhoun Street in Charleston, South Carolina and began shooting church members. Roof was later captured.

UPDATE: Dylann Storm Roof is now in custody.

Law enforcement authorities are seeking Dylann Storm Roof, who was allegedly involved in several murders in Charleston, South Carolina. On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at approximately 8:00 p.m., Roof allegedly entered the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church located at 110 Calhoun Street and began shooting church members. Roof was last seen leaving the church area in a black, four-door sedan.

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact the FBI toll-free number at 1-800-CALL-FBI (225-5324); your local FBI office; or the nearest American Embassy or Consulate.


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