FBI Thwarts Attack By South Carolina White Supremacist Planning “Dylann Roof-Type” Act
This police booking photo released Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 by the Horry County Police Department in Conway, S.C., shows Benjamin McDowell. (Horry County Sheriff’s Office via AP)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A white supremacist with felony convictions in South Carolina bought a gun from an undercover FBI agent, telling the agent he planned an attack in “the spirit of Dylann Roof,” authorities said Thursday.
