Buffalo shooting suspect says his motive was to prevent 'eliminating the white race'
Prosecutors release court documents in suspect Payton Gendron's first appearance in federal court on hate crime charges.
by The Associated Press
Jun 16, 2022
2 minutes
BUFFALO, N.Y. â The white man who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket made his first appearance in federal court on hate crime charges Thursday, and the judge urged prosecutors to quickly decide whether to pursue the death penalty given the "substantial" cost of those cases.
In a brief proceeding, presiding Magistrate Judge H. Kenneth Schroeder said Payton Gendron was eligible to be represented by public
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