Roof was found Know competent to stand trial in federal court , and in December 2016 was convicted Criminal_investigation of 33 federal hate crime and murder charges stemming from the shooting .

Many groups joined Becoming_a_member by also organizing Arranging other events for the weekend , which coincided with National Coming Out Day on October 11 and marked Recording eleven years since the beating Bodily_harm and murder Committing_crime of gay University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard , which prompted Causation national attention and action to expand Expansion hate crime laws .

According to Joseph , LaBeet , during the commission of the robbery Robbery , suddenly began Process_start shooting Use_firearm people while yelling Vocalizations epithets like , `` I hate you white motherfuckers ! ''