Buffalo shooting: Ten dead in racially motivated attack at New York state store

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An 18-year-old white man has shot dead 10 people in a black neighbourhood of New York state in what authorities are calling a racially motivated attack.

The man, named as Payton Gendron in court papers, was arrested after a stand-off at the scene – a supermarket in the city of Buffalo.

He began firing in the store’s car park before entering and continuing his rampage, streaming the attack online.

US President Joe Biden condemned what he described as an “abhorrent” act.

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Article URL : https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-61452958