A white supremacist is set to be sentenced on Wednesday for killing 10 Black people at a Tops grocery store in Buffalo, New York.
in an attack fueled by racist conspiracy theories he encountered online.
Relatives of several victims are expected to speak during the hearing, giving them an opportunity to address the judge and the killer responsible for their sorrow.A grand jury has indicted the accused gunman in the Buffalo, New York, grocery store shooting that left 10 dead and three others wounded on a first-degree murder charge. Payton Gendron, 18, appeared briefly in court Thursday. Assistant district attorney Gary Hackbush said the indictment was handed up Wednesday.
There were only three survivors after he shot 13 people, specifically seeking out Black shoppers and workers. Community members pay respects at a"Memorial Garden" filled with flowers, photos and mementos outside the Tops Friendly Market on Jefferson Avenue on July 14, 2022, in Buffalo, New York.
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