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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Carolyn Thompson

Supermarket gunman who targeted Black people wants charges dropped, says grand jury was too white

Buffalo Supermarket Shooting - (The Buffalo News)

Attorneys for the gunman who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket say the federal charges against him should be dropped because there weren't enough Black people and other minority groups on the grand jury that indicted him.

A judge is scheduled to hear arguments Thursday on Payton Gendron's claim that the selection process for the grand jury was flawed.

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