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Background check flaw let Dylann Roof buy gun: FBI
July 10, 2015
Dylann Roof, the man accused of killing nine people in a Charleston church last month, should not have been able to buy a gun, the FBI has now determined, contradicting earlier assertions that a background check was done properly, the FBI's director says.

FBI Director James Comey told reporters: "This rips all of our hearts out" and "we are all sick this happened."
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