Monday, May 16, 2022

‘All These Innocent Lives’: These Were the Victims in the Buffalo Attack

 ‘All These Innocent Lives’: These Were the Victims in the Buffalo Attack

‘Nobody Cares About Us Here’: The Anger on Buffalo’s East Side

Before the Massacre, Erratic Behavior and a Chilling Threat

How Buffalo Suspect’s Racist Writings Reveal Links to Other Attacks

Filled with hate, the screed describes a mass shooting at a grocery store and connects it with a belief shared by gunmen in previous massacres.

After Buffalo Shooting Video Spreads, Social Platforms Face Questions

Gunmen say they are influenced by online screeds and broadcasts of past shootings. Do social media sites have a responsibility to rein in hateful and violent content?

A Fringe Conspiracy Theory, Fostered Online, Is Refashioned by the G.O.P.

Replacement theory, espoused by the suspect in the Buffalo massacre, has been embraced by some right-wing politicians and commentators.

It's 19 weeks into the year and America has already seen 198 mass shootings