This is a follow up to yesterday's article "New Photo Released From The Set Of Alec Baldwin Movie Set 'Rust' After The Shooting Death Of Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins" in which I stated, "The new photo reveals Baldwin's character with the weapon in a church. I still don't understand Hollywood's sacrilegious obsession with engaging in violence and gunfire in church scenes, as seen in other despicably violent films such as the criminal copyright infringing "Kingsman." It also gives hateful people ideas to do the same. One year after the "Kingsman" was released with an added church massacre scene, hateful racist, Dylann Roof, went into a church in South Carolina and massacred 9 African-American Christians, killing them much the same as in the film. Nothing good comes of such evil imagery in film."

Today it was announced the families of the the 9 African-American Christians who were brutally gunned down in Charleston, South Carolina's 100-year-old Emanuel African Methodist Church, have reached a $88 million settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit they filed against the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Families in Charleston church massacre reach $88M settlement with DOJ

Updated October 28, 20211:47 PM ET - The families of nine people who died in a racist mass shooting at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., have reached an $88 million settlement with the Department of Justice, after accusing federal agencies of failing to prevent convicted shooter Dylann Roof from buying a gun.

The settlement also includes money for people who survived the shooting. Survivors and families who lost loved ones in the June 2015 attack filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department, saying the FBI's negligence allowed Roof to buy the gun he used in the attack. At the time, federal law barred Roof from possessing a firearm. The families filed their lawsuit in 2016.

For those killed in the shooting, the settlements range from $6 million to $7.5 million per claim. For the survivors, the settlement brings $5 million per claim, the Justice Department says. Survivors of the attack are glad to resolve the lawsuit, according to local attorney Andy Savage, who represents some members of the group...

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