Emanuel Samson wanted to kill 'a minimum of 10 white churchgoers,' prosecutor says at trial

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Adam Tamburin, Nashville Tennessean Published 10:06 a.m. CT May 20, 2019 | Updated 5:29 p.m. CT May 20, 2019

Emanuel K. Samson, the black man suspected in a 2017 mass shooting at an Antioch church, went there “with the intent to murder a minimum of 10 white churchgoers,” a prosecutor said Monday.

During opening statements in the trial against Samson, Deputy District Attorney Amy Hunter said he left a note on the dashboard of his vehicle explaining his plans to retaliate for a 2015 church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, when white supremacist Dylann Roof killed nine black worshipers.

The note said  "Dylann Roof is less than nothing," and referenced "the blood that 10 of your kind will shed ... in terms of vengeance," according to portions Hunter read out loud in court....

https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/2019/05/20/antioch-baptist-church-shooting-trial-emanuel-samson-targeted-white-churchgoers-prosecutor-says/3698207002/

[verga]

Sick B@$T@RD.

[Sighlass]

Thanks for the article ... of interest to us down here...

[Sanguine]

Sick B@$T@RD.

I think we can all agree that he and Roof both are sick b@$t@rds.

[Sanguine]

Thanks for the article ... of interest to us down here...

You're so welcome.

[skeeter]

Here's one story that didn't get much coverage.

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Emanuel K. Samson, the black man suspected in a 2017 mass shooting at an Antioch church, went there “with the intent to murder a minimum of 10 white churchgoers,” a prosecutor said Monday.

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