Buffalo, New York
A white supremacist opened fire on a supermarket and shot 13 people, 11 of whom were Black. Here are the names of the victims.
The governor went after tech platforms and right-wing figures who enable the rhetoric a white supremacist used when he shot 13 in her hometown of Buffalo.
The mass shooting alleged to have been carried out by an 18-year-old at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket was motivated by racial hatred, authorities said.
“He went towards the gunfire, he went towards the fight," an official said of former police officer Aaron Salter Jr., who exchanged gunfire with the supermarket shooter.
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The suspected shooter expressed repeated fears online that whites are being replaced by people of color, The New York Times reported.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called the shooter "a white supremacist who has engaged in an act of terrorism, and will be prosecuted as such."
An official with the National Labor Relations Board filed a wide-ranging complaint accusing the coffee chain of violating workers’ rights.
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