roof is a suspect in the shooting of several people wednesday ... ( associated press ) charleston , s.c. , shooting suspect dylann storm roof is escorted from the sheby police department in shelby ,
a north carolina woman 's 911 call this morning brought an end to a desperate manhunt for dylann roof , the alleged gunman authorities say is responsible for killing nine people in a charleston , south carolina , church wednesday night .
she then spotted the white tag that was in the police description of the shooting suspect .
add interest early this morning , police released pictures from surveillance footage showing roof , 21 , as well as the car he was driving .
charleston emergency management director mark wilbert holds a flier distributed to media , thursday , june 18 , 2015 , with surveillance footage of a suspect from the charleston , s.c. , shooting suspect dylann storm roof is escorted from the sheby police department in shelby , n.c. , thursday , june 18 , 2015 .
roof cooperated with the officer who lexington , s.c. ( ap ) — in recent weeks , dylann storm roof reconnected with a childhood buddy he had n't seen in five years and started railing about the trayvon martin case , about black people " taking over the world " and about the need for someone to do something about it for the sake of " the white race , " the friend said thursday .
debbie dills , a bookkeeper who works at a florist shop in kings mountain , north carolina , was leaving church in her car when she looked over and saw a driver next to her with a bowl haircut , she told abc news .
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the observant good samaritan called her husband and then 911 .