Multiple people were shot Wednesday night in Charleston, South Carolina.
Eight people died at the scene. A ninth later passed away at the hospital.
The Police Chief called this a ‘hate crime.’
Emanuel AME Church is an historic black church in Charleston.
** Prayer vigil at noon tomorrow in Charleston
Emanuel AME Church was targeted.
The suspect was wearing a gray sweatshirt and blue jeans.
More: Suspect in Charleston, SC, church shooting is white male, slender, about 21-years-old, clean shaven, wearing… https://t.co/H0harT6b1T
— SavageNation (@SavageNation) June 18, 2015
The shooter is still at large.
Al Sharpton announced tonight that he is going to South Carolina.
Reverend Al Sharpton coming to #Charleston, National Action Network confirms #chsnews
— WCBD (@WCBD) June 18, 2015
That ought to calm things down.
What is Al Sharpton coming to Charleston for……….somebody PLEASE tell me how he's going to help this situation???!
— Diamond (@Official_xSunny) June 18, 2015
Getting very disturbing reports about the church shootings in Charleston, South Carolina. Our NAN SC chair Elder Johnson is on the scene.
— Reverend Al Sharpton (@TheRevAl) June 18, 2015