NY AG issues warning about 'potentially fraudulent charities' created in the wake of Buffalo grocery store shooting
The Democratic attorney general cautioned that"scammers often use incidents of crisis to perpetuate frauds to divert donations away from the intended recipients" and directed anyone considering making a donation to organizations purportedly assisting victims of what James described as a"hate-filled terror attack in Buffalo" to first consult her office’s charitable giving tips before donating.
A person walks past the scene of a shooting at a supermarket, in Buffalo, N.Y., Sunday, May 15, 2022. Payton Gendron appears during his arraignment in Buffalo City Court, Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. According to officials, accused gunman 18-year-old Payton Gendron traveled for several hours Saturday to Buffalo, New York, where he planned an attack on Tops Friendly Market on Jefferson Avenue in a predominantly Black neighborhood. He allegedly shot and killed 10 people, and three others were wounded. Authorities said 11 victims in the attack are Black and two of them are White.
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