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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Terry Tang

Buffalo supermarket gunman faces death penalty four years after racist massacre

For Wayne Jones, talking about the racist slaughter that stole his mother from him has become a soul-crushing, full-time routine.

Four years after a white supremacist gunned down 10 Black people — including Jones’ 65-year-old mother, Celestine Chaney — at a Tops Friendly Market, Jones can rattle off media talking points in his sleep. But the brutal reality of her daily absence is the exact reason he doesn't want her killer sent to death row.

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