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Alana Wise

Buffalo plagued by economic neglect, segregation long before shooting, residents say

People embrace near a memorial for the shooting victims outside of Tops grocery store on May 20, 2022 in Buffalo, New York. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Buffalo is one of the most economically stunted cities in the nation. It is also one of the most segregated.

In the city's East Side neighborhood – where last week, Black shoppers were mowed down by an accused racist gunman – the contrast is clear.

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