The white man suspected of killing 10 Black people in a racist mass shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, in May will enter a guilty plea to a 25-count state indictment, the attorney representing the victims’ families says.
plea is it might make it easier …. to claim there's no need for the death penalty" to federal prosecutors, he added.At an unrelated press conference Thursday morning about an impending snow storm,"Those families need justice. Those families deserve justice," she said."The pain is still raw."
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, also a Democrat, concurred with the governor, adding that the court proceedings are"going to open up wounds again."Connors said defense attorneys for the shooter first approached him about three weeks ago to inform him and the families that they were contemplating entering a guilty plea for the 25 state counts.
As for the victims’ families reactions, Connors said: “From their standpoint, the shooter is really someone who is largely irrelevant to their lives." The families, he said, have spent the months since the shooting advocating for legislative changes and economic development in Buffalo.
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