Civil rights lawyer Crump: investigate Buffalo shooting as domestic terrorism ‘We can’t sugarcoat it,’ leading civil rights attorney says of shooting that killed 10 people The Guardian - US · May 16, 2022
The victims and aftermath of the Buffalo supermarket shooting Authorities are still trying to answer all the questions why a gunman killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket over the weekend. The shootings by the self-avowed racist have rattled the community. WEKU · May 16, 2022
New White House press secretary pushes back on Fox question over Biden trip to Buffalo but not other scenes of attacks White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to engage with a query from a Fox News correspondent who asked why President Joe Biden was able to visit Buffalo to comfort victims of a white supremacist mass shooting which took place there over the weekend but not other disaster-stricken communities. The Independent UK · May 16, 2022
Schumer accuses ‘MAGA Republicans and cable news pundits’ of spreading ‘echoes’ of Buffalo shooter’s ideology Pressure intensifies on right for immigration rhetoric after another mass shooter references ‘replacement theory’ The Independent UK · May 16, 2022
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Blames the Buffalo Shooting on Social Media "It's all induced by the internet," she said. Reason · May 16, 2022
In Buffalo, Biden to confront the racism he's vowed to fight President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Buffalo on Tuesday to show solidarity with the community after a white supremacist targeted Black people at a supermarket The Independent UK · May 16, 2022
After Buffalo race massacre, rightwing pundits focus on … anything else The shooter’s tight embrace of fringe notions that have been mainstreamed may have given them reason to change the subject The Guardian - US · May 16, 2022
'Buffalo shooting shows life is black and white for trigger happy police in US' Darren Lewis says the shoot first, ask questions later approach when it comes to Black people must end and US officers need to show the same restraint when holding fire on white suspects Daily Mirror · May 16, 2022
4 major cities rocked by mass shootings Over a dozen people were killed across Houston, Milwaukee, Orange County, and Buffalo Salon · May 16, 2022
Relatives honor Ruth Whitfield, 86, as a devoted mom, wife and grandmother Whitfield's children and grandchildren share treasured memories and calls to action at the event with their legal team, led by prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump. WEKU · May 16, 2022
The Buffalo suspect bought a rifle months after cops ordered a psychiatric evaluation In June 2021, New York police sent the suspect to a hospital for an evaluation after he made a threat at his school. Then, he fell off of law enforcement's radar and bought a rifle earlier this year. WEKU · May 16, 2022
The Guardian view on the Buffalo shooting: a wake-up call for the Republican right Editorial: Versions of ‘replacement theory’ are becoming dangerously close to mainstream in American politics The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2022
Some are calling the Buffalo suspect a 'teenager.' Is that a privilege of his race? The white supremacist suspect in Buffalo is 18 years old. Some news organizations and commentators have called him a "teenager" and "child" rather than a "man." WEKU · May 16, 2022
Australia quietly shuts down anti-terror taskforce set up after Christchurch attack Revelation comes in wake of Buffalo shooting in US, as Australia faces criticism over response to 2019 mosque attack The Guardian - AU · May 16, 2022
The Guardian - US · May 16, 2022 US gun violence over weekend puts focus on easy access to weapons Violence includes Buffalo shooting that left 10 people dead, as well as two dead in Houston, one in Los Angeles and five in Chicago
WEKU · May 16, 2022 How the alleged shooter livestreamed the attack, and how sites can stop such videos Using a GoPro camera attached to a helmet, the shooter streamed live on the site Twitch for two minutes before the stream was taken down. By then it was too late, and the video has spread elsewhere.
WEKU · May 16, 2022 The alleged Buffalo shooter livestreamed the attack. How sites can stop such videos Using a GoPro camera attached to a helmet, the shooter streamed live on the site Twitch for two minutes before the stream was taken down. By then it was too late, and the video has spread elsewhere.
Reason · May 16, 2022 Why New York's 'Assault Weapon' Ban Didn't Stop the Buffalo Massacre The problem is not sneaky entrepreneurs who sell accessories; it's legislators who ban guns based on functionally unimportant features.
Salon · May 16, 2022 Doubling down on "great replacement" The shooter appeared to motivated by a racist, right-wing theory known as the "great replacement"
WEKU · May 16, 2022 GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism, Liz Cheney says In the wake of the Buffalo supermarket shooting, Cheney is calling on Republican leaders to "renounce and reject" white supremacist views and those who hold them.
WEKU · May 16, 2022 Here are the 10 people killed and 3 hurt in the Buffalo shooting The Buffalo Police Department has released its official list of victims in Saturday's shooting at Tops Friendly Markets.
The Independent UK · May 16, 2022 Justin Bieber scolds concert fans who ‘couldn’t stay silent’ during tribute to Buffalo shooting victims Singer asked fans to take a moment of silence to honour Buffalo shooting victims during his New York show
The Independent UK · May 16, 2022 Buffalo shooting victim killed while picking up cake for grandson’s birthday Three others were injured during the shooting
WEKU · May 16, 2022 Buffalo victim Roberta Drury, 32, is remembered as a great help to her family "She would go to Tops for us all the time, actually," Moyer told NPR. "We don't really have family in the area, so it was just a great help that she could do something for us like that."
The Independent UK · May 16, 2022 Buffalo shooting suspect’s ‘devastated’ parents interviewed by FBI Law enforcement were pictured outside ‘white supremacist’s’ family home