Prosecutors allege Buffalo shooting suspect wanted to inspire racist violence by killing black people | Businessinsider

Prosecutors allege Buffalo shooting suspect wanted to inspire racist violence by killing black people

Police officers secure the scene after a shooting at TOPS supermarket in Buffalo, New York, U.S. May 14, 2022. Jeffrey T. Barnes/Reuters

The Buffalo shooting suspect has been charged with multiple counts of federal hate crimes in connection with the mass shooting that left 10 people dead, according to a criminal complaint filed on Wednesday. The suspect was also charged with the use of a firearm to commit murder and the use and discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence. the suspect's motive was to"prevent black people from replacing white people and eliminating the white race, and to inspire others to commit similar attacks."

The suspected shooter is accused of opening fire at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York, last month, killing 10 in what authorities have called a targeted attack against black people.

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