Mass Shooting in Buffalo: Gunman Who Killed 10 to Face Death Penalty

Buffalo, NY – The gunman responsible for the mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, NY, will potentially face the death penalty after killing at least 10 people. The incident has shocked the community and prompted discussions about the need for stricter gun control measures. The shooting, which took place in a suburban area of … Read more

Garland Approves Death Penalty for White Supremacist in Buffalo Supermarket Murders

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – Attorney General Merrick Garland has authorized federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket. This decision marks a significant shift in the Biden administration’s approach to the death penalty, as just a few months after taking office, Garland had … Read more

Buffalo Attacker to Face Federal Death Penalty for Supermarket Rampage

BUFFALO, NEW YORK: Federal prosecutors in the United States have announced that 20-year-old Payton Gendron, who killed 10 Black people in a live-streamed supermarket rampage in Buffalo, New York, will face the death penalty. Gendron had entered a guilty plea to state charges of murder and hate-motivated domestic terrorism in the 2022 attack and is … Read more

Buffalo Mass Shooter Facing Death Penalty Raises National Concerns about Symbolic Messages and Public Safety: Experts

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The U.S. Justice Department’s decision to seek the death penalty against Payton Gendron, the gunman convicted of fatally shooting 10 Black people at Tops Markets in Buffalo, has sparked debate over its effectiveness in deterring future acts of violence. The move has drawn mixed reactions, with some arguing that pursuing a symbolic … Read more

Seeking Justice: Buffalo Tops Mass Shooter Faces Death Penalty for Racially Motivated Crime

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have announced their decision to seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the Buffalo Tops mass shooter who killed ten black people in May of 2022. The announcement came Friday at a brief status hearing, with family members of the victims in attendance. Gendron, who is now 20 years … Read more

Mass Shooting in Buffalo Grocery Store: Guilty Plea for Murder and Hate-Motivated Terrorism

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Payton Gendron, an 18-year-old from Conklin, has pleaded guilty to state charges of murder and hate-motivated domestic terrorism in connection to the 2022 attack on a grocery store in Buffalo. He is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole. The decision to pursue the death penalty was announced by … Read more

Prosecutors Push for Death Penalty in Buffalo Mass Shooter Case

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the Buffalo mass shooter who killed multiple victims at a shopping center. The decision to pursue the death penalty comes after a thorough review of the case by the Justice Department. The shooter, who opened fire in the shopping center, caused harm and … Read more

Rev. Sharon Risher Advocates for Healing Over Death Penalty in Response to Buffalo Supermarket Shooter’s Sentencing

Rev. Sharon Risher expressed her deep sorrow and empathy for the families affected by the tragic events in Buffalo, New York on May 14, 2022. As someone who has personally experienced the anguish of losing loved ones to violence, Risher can relate to the pain and devastation felt by those who have suffered in similar … Read more

Federal Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for White Supremacist in Buffalo Mass Shooting

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a hiatus on federal executions just a few months into his tenure, Attorney General Merrick Garland sanctioned the pursuit of the death penalty for a white supremacist who murdered 10 Black individuals at a Buffalo supermarket. The decision, marking Garland’s first approval of a new capital prosecution, has triggered debate and … Read more

Death Penalty Sought for White Supremacist in Buffalo Supermarket Massacre

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Justice Department has announced its intention to seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the white supremacist responsible for the killings of 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket. This would mark the first time under the Biden administration that a new attempt at the death penalty has been authorized. While … Read more