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Buffalo shooting suspect planned to continue rampage down street, police say

The 18-year-old suspected shooter accused of storming a Buffalo supermarket Saturday and killing 10 and injuring three others, planned to continue his bloody rampage.

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The 18-year-old suspected shooter accused of storming a Buffalo supermarket Saturday and killing 10 and injuring three others, planned to continue his bloody rampage.

Highlights

  • Payton Gendron, 18, is accused of storming a Buffalo, New York, supermarket Saturday and killing 10 and injuring three others.
  • Police say he planned to continue his bloody rampage down the street before he was stopped, police said.
  • Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia said the supermarket attack was a hate crime as 11 of 13 people who were shot were Black.
  • The suspect also appeared to be active in online gun communities and posted extremist views, authorities said.
  • He had also been investigated by New York State Police last year for making a threatening statement in June about wanting to carry out a shooting, a senior law enforcement official said.
  • Six women and four men ranging in age from 32 to 86, officials said.