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Buffalo supermarket gunman charged with federal hate crimes

Attorney General Merrick Garland places flowers at a memorial set-up for Tops Supermarket shooting victims on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in Buffalo, N.Y. Payton Gendron the white gunman who killed 10 Black people in a racist attack at the Buffalo supermarket was charged Wednesday with federal hate crimes that could potentially carry a death penalty. (US Network via AP, Pool) Attorney General Merrick Garland holds a news conference on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in Buffalo, N.Y. Payton Gendron, the white gunman who killed 10 Black people in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket was charged Wednesday with federal hate crimes that could potentially carry a death penalty. (US Network via AP, Pool) Attorney General Merrick Garland places flowers at a memorial set-up for Tops Supermarket shooting victims on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 in Buffalo, N.Y. Payton Gendron the white gunman who killed 10 Black people in a racist attack at the Buffalo supermarket was charged Wednesday with federal hate crimes that could potentially carry a death penalty. (US Network via AP, Pool) Attorney General Merrick Garland. visits the Tops Friendly Market grocery store in Buffalo, N.Y., on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, the site of a May 14 mass shooting in which 10 Black people were killed. Garland was in Buffalo to announce federal hate crime charges against the 18-year-old shooter, Payton Gendron. (AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson)