… But it wasn’t the law that kept him from getting it. CNN reports that Dylann Roof, the accused Charleston church shooter who reportedly has confessed, had AR-15 magazines and accessories in his possession during a police search of his car in March 2015, and told the cops he didn’t have the weapon itself because he couldn’t come up with the cash. Roof allegedly committed the church massacre with a .45 Glock pistol.
Adam Lanza, the Sandy Hook shooter, was armed with an AR-15 when he mowed down 20 young children and 6 teachers in an elementary school in December 2012.
Photos: Do these kids look like people who should be able to get assault rifles?