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News in English (USA) / 13.10.2026 / 23:00

Jury Selection Underway in Federal Trial of Buffalo Supermarket Mass Shooter

Jury selection has commenced in the federal death penalty trial of Payton Gendron, the shooter responsible for the tragic mass shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo. Gendron has filed a motion to dismiss his indictment, claiming that there will not be enough Black jurors available, a statement he describes as unfair. The case has sparked significant debate regarding the selection process and racial implications in high-profile federal trials. As the selection process unfolds, attention remains focused on the implications of the hate crimes associated with the attack and how it will influence the judicial proceedings.
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