Dylann Roof's sister tries to raise funds online to reschedule her wedding
by Raya Jalabi in New York from Technology | The Guardian on (#D4GC)
GoFundMe page, which has since been removed, had asked for $5,000 in contributions after Charleston church shooting forced cancellation
The sister of the man suspected of killing nine people at the Emanuel AME church in Charleston, South Carolina, briefly launched a crowdfunding campaign to help cover the lost costs of her wedding, which was canceled in the wake of the mass shooting.
A GoFundMe page, which the company confirmed was created by Amber Roof, asks donors to help her and her fiance, Michael Tyo, gain a "fresh start" after their wedding was abruptly called off.
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