The gunman live-streamed the shooting …
Ten Dead After Gunman Livestreams Mass Shooting At Buffalo Supermarket
Zerohedge reports:
Two law enforcement officials told AP the gunman had been identified as 18yo Payton Gendron. One of the officials said the FBI is questioning the suspect.
During a press conference, Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia said 13 people were shot, and ten people died in a “racially motivated” mass shooting.
Gramaglia said that an 18yo white shooter drove from “hours away,” equipped with military gear, and opened fire in a Tops Friendly Markets on Jefferson Avenue in Buffalo.
The U.S. attorney for the Western District of New York said the mass shooting is being investigated as a hate crime. The FBI is also investigating the incident as an act of racially-motivated violent extremism.
BPD Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia gives an account of what happened at Tops on Jefferson Ave. in Buffalo. The shooting is being investigated by the FBI as a hate crime and as an act of racially-motivated violent extremism.
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Police told NBC New York the gunman had military-style body armor and two rifles.
The Daily Mail notes the gunman live-streamed the shooting. This is an unconfirmed screenshot of the video.