{"id":3119,"date":"2016-11-21T08:23:58","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T13:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=3119"},"modified":"2016-11-21T16:14:57","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T21:14:57","slug":"update-closed-competency-hearing-accused-church-shooter-dylann-roof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2016\/11\/21\/update-closed-competency-hearing-accused-church-shooter-dylann-roof\/","title":{"rendered":"Update &#8211; Closed Competency Hearing For Accused Church Shooter Dylann Roof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update: The hearing will continue tomorrow at 9 AM. \u00a0No result from today&#8217;s testimony.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A closed hearing is scheduled in Charleston SC today on the competency of Dylann Roof to stand trial for\u00a0the June 2015 killing of nine church goers.<\/p>\n<p>The judge\u00a0ruled against family members and the media who wanted an open hearing. \u00a0He was concerned that statements by Roof might not be admissible in a trial.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the results of today&#8217;s hearing, the judge will rule later if the trial can proceed.<\/p>\n<p>The shootings took place at Charleston&#8217;s\u00a0Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">&nbsp; Update: The hearing will continue tomorrow at 9 AM. \u00a0No result from today&#8217;s testimony. A closed hearing is scheduled in Charleston SC today on the competency of Dylann Roof to stand trial for\u00a0the June <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2016\/11\/21\/update-closed-competency-hearing-accused-church-shooter-dylann-roof\/\" title=\"Update &#8211; Closed Competency Hearing For Accused Church Shooter Dylann Roof\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[1930,1929,1931,1577],"class_list":{"0":"post-3119","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-usa","9":"tag-charleston","10":"tag-church-shooter","11":"tag-competency-hearing","12":"tag-dylann-roof","13":"pmpro-has-access"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3119"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3141,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3119\/revisions\/3141"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}