How 4chan’s toxic culture helped radicalize Buffalo shooting suspect Payton Gendron’s 180-page manifesto borrowed straight from the site’s politics boards, echoing antisemitic and racist myths The Guardian - US · May 18, 2022
Biden condemns Buffalo mass shooting as terrorism and denounces white supremacy as ‘a poison’ BUFFALO, N.Y. — President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Saturday’s deadly mass shooting in Buffalo as a “racist rampage” and an act of “domestic terrorism,” calling on Americans to reject the racist theory that authorities say appeared to have motivated the gunman to carry out the massacre. Los Angeles Times · May 18, 2022
Biden condemns Buffalo mass shooting as act of terrorism and denounces white supremacy as ‘a poison’ BUFFALO, N.Y. — President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Saturday’s deadly mass shooting in Buffalo as a “racist rampage” and an act of “domestic terrorism,” calling on Americans to reject the racist theory that authorities say appeared to have motivated the gunman to carry out the massacre. Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022
Biden condemns ‘evil’ of white supremacy after mass shooting Ten Black people were killed at a market in Buffalo, New York, by a white teenager espousing racist theories. Al Jazeera · May 17, 2022
Biden condemns Buffalo massing shooting as act of terrorism, denounces white supremacy as ‘a poison’ BUFFALO, N.Y. — President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Saturday’s deadly mass shooting in Buffalo as a “racist rampage” and an act of “domestic terrorism,” calling on Americans to reject the racist theory that authorities say appeared to have motivated the gunman to carry out the massacre. Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022
Buffalo: This wasn't a "lone wolf" crime Buffalo killer didn't act alone, panel agrees: He was nurtured by the Fox-GOP "doom loop of racist discourse" Salon · May 17, 2022
Editorial: Alleged Buffalo shooter spoke the language of ‘replacement.’ The GOP is fluent in it Once again, the truism that hate speech fosters violence has been tragically reconfirmed, this time in Buffalo, New York. A white supremacist’s rampage Saturday that killed 10 was fueled by so-called replacement theory, the far-right fantasy that white Americans are being intentionally “replaced” by invaders of color to steer politics… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · May 17, 2022
CNN reporter breaks down live on air while reporting on Buffalo shooting ‘Are we destined to just keep doing this city after city?’ The Independent UK · May 17, 2022
Right wants us to shut up about Buffalo Right feigns shock, complains the left is "co-opting tragedy" by exploring Buffalo shooter's obvious motivations Salon · May 17, 2022
First Thing: Buffalo gunman ‘plotted attack for months’ Online posts apparently by 18-year-old suspect Payton Gendron show plans to livestream attack on Black people. Plus, who owns Einstein? The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2022
Erika D. Smith: Buffalo shooting is an ugly culmination of California's 'great replacement' theory It started in California and it hasn't stopped yet. Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022
New Zealand shooting survivor says violence achieved nothing A survivor of the New Zealand mosque shootings three years ago says extremists should see that the violence that day achieved none of the gunman's aims The Independent UK · May 17, 2022
Buffalo shooting: Payton Gendron’s family blame Covid isolation Suspect was arraigned on Saturday and charged with first-degree murder; he pleaded not guilty The Independent UK · May 17, 2022
Buffalo shooter's previous threat raises red-flag questions A warning about possible violence last year involving the 18-year-old now being held in the Buffalo, New York, supermarket shooting is turning attention to New York's “red flag” law The Independent UK · May 17, 2022
Daily Record · May 17, 2022 White supremacist killer published plans on Google 41 hours before massacre Evil Payton Gendron published plans to kill only one day before his supermarket masscare in New York
Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022 Buffalo gunman was just getting started and planned racist attacks in other parts of city, police say NEW YORK — The rampaging teen behind a hate-mongering massacre at a Buffalo supermarket was just getting started, and had plans to take his anti-Black attack to other parts of the city, authorities said Monday.
Chicago Sun-Times · May 17, 2022 We can’t let hate and lies win The state will hold the Buffalo shooting suspect accountable for this act of terror. The politicians and propagandists propagating the lies and the hate surely won’t consider themselves responsible.
The Independent UK · May 16, 2022 Accused Buffalo gunman followed familiar radicalization path The white gunman charged in a racist rampage inside a Buffalo supermarket didn’t need to travel abroad for tactical training, nor did he need to join an organization of like-minded militants who shared his world view
The Guardian - US · May 16, 2022 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
Reason · May 16, 2022 New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Blames the Buffalo Shooting on Social Media "It's all induced by the internet," she said.
The Independent UK · 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
Daily Mirror · 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
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.
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
The Independent UK · May 16, 2022 Radio call reveals first responders’ alarm at Buffalo shooting: ‘We have bodies down here!’ Homicide detectives were alerted to situation at Tops Friendly Supermarket