Buffalo police said earlier Saturday afternoon that the alleged shooter was in custody.
He was able to hide in a freezer but he was not able to get to my aunt and does not know where she is. “The president has been briefed by his Homeland Security advisor on the horrific shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., this afternoon. “This is the worst nightmare that any community can face, and we are hurting and we are seething right now,” Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said at a news conference. Associated Press reporters John Wawrow in Buffalo and Eric Tucker in Washington contributed to this report. “He ripped off his helmet, dropped his gun, and was tackled by the police.” She was in there with her fiance, they separated and went to different aisles,” she said. Police closed off the block, lined by spectators, and yellow police taped surrounded the full parking lot. “Our hearts are with the community and all who have been impacted by this terrible tragedy. “He was standing there with the gun to his chin. Braedyn Kephart and Shane Hill, both 20, pulled into the parking lot just as the shooter was exiting. Officials said 11 of the victims were Black and two are white. He said the gunman then killed the security guard.
People gather outside a supermarket where several people were killed in a shooting, Saturday, May 14, 2022 in Buffalo, N.Y. Officials said the gunman ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, police there said, adding that the alleged shooter ...
He was able to hide in a freezer but he was not able to get to my aunt and does not know where she is. “Any act of domestic terrorism, including an act perpetrated in the name of a repugnant white nationalist ideology, is antithetical to everything we stand for in America.” She was a blessing to all of us,” former Fire Commissioner Garnell Whitfield told the Buffalo News. Investigators have not released any information about why they believe the man charged in that attack targeted the supermarket. In the day prior to the shooting, Dallas police said they were investigating a series of shootings in Koreatown as hate crimes. “This is the worst nightmare that any community can face, and we are hurting and we are seething right now,” Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown said at the news conference. “He was standing there with the gun to his chin. A law enforcement official told The Associated Press that investigators were looking into whether he had posted a manifesto online. He put his rifle to his own neck, but two officers talked him into dropping the gun, Gramaglia said. “It is my sincere hope that this individual, this white supremacist who just perpetrated a hate crime on an innocent community, will spend the rest of his days behind bars. A bullet hit the gunman’s bulletproof armor but had no effect, Gramaglia said. The massacre sent shockwaves through an unsettled nation gripped with racial tensions, gun violence and a spate of hate crimes.