Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pinckney akanga ariwo mufundisi mukuru paMother Emanuel A.M.E. muCharleston. Muna 2015, Pinckney akaurayiwa nomurwi wechichena Dylann Roof mu
mugandanga ane vavariro dzorusaruraganda anopfura pafundo yeBhaibheri yamasikati muchechi yake. Mutungamiri Barack Obama akapa hurukuro yokurumbidza uye akaimba "Amazing Grace" pamariro aPinckney mazuva mapfumbamwe gare gare.