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The Orangeburg Massacre was a shooting of student protesters that took place on February 8, 1968, on the campus of South Carolina State College in Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. Nine highway patrolmen and one city police officer opened fire on a crowd of African American students, killing three and injuring twenty-eight.
The Charleston church shooting, also known as the Charleston church massacre, was an anti-black mass shooting and hate crime that occurred on June 17, 2015, in Charleston, South Carolina. Nine people were killed, and one was injured, during a Bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church , the oldest black church in the Southern ...
Scott during his service in the U.S. Coast Guard in the mid-1980s. Walter Lamar Scott [note 1] was a 50-year-old [8] forklift operator, studying massage therapy. [9] [10] [11] An arrest warrant had been issued since a January 16, 2013, court hearing regarding his child support payments, [12] for which he had previously been jailed three times. [13]
Dylann Storm Roof [1] (born April 3, 1994) is an American white supremacist, neo-Nazi mass murderer who perpetrated the Charleston church shooting. [2] [3] During a Bible study on June 17, 2015, at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, Roof killed nine people, all African Americans, including senior pastor and state senator Clementa C. Pinckney, and injured ...
A South Carolina man who survived being shot nine times by ... the four deputies involved in the shooting had been "cleared of any wrongdoing" after an investigation by the S.C. State Law ...
Richard Benard Moore has been put to death by the state, making him the second person executed in South Carolina in the past three months. Moore, 59, was declared dead by lethal injection at 6:24 ...
Ten people were shot and two others injured in a shooting at a busy shopping mall in South Carolina's capital that authorities do not believe was a random attack. Three people who had firearms ...
Orangeburg, South Carolina: 3 27 30: South Carolina State University shooting: After responding to the scene of about 200 protestors protesting racial segregation, after an officer was assaulted, officers began to shoot into the crowd; three people were killed and twenty-seven injured. November 12, 1966 Mesa, Arizona: 5 2 7