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Teenage Gunman Pleads Guilty in Mass Shooting at Buffalo Supermarket in Black Neighborhood

HeadlineNov 29, 2022

In news from Buffalo, New York, the white teenager who shot dead 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket in a predominantly Black neighborhood in May has pleaded guilty to murder and hate-motivated terrorism charges. The gunman faces a sentence of life in prison without parole. Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown spoke on Monday.

Mayor Byron Brown: “But today, as District Attorney Flynn has said, justice has been done. This individual has admitted their guilt. And the penalty for this horrific crime is for this individual never, ever to see the light of day again — life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.”

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