Gendron, who killed 10 blacks in New York, was sentenced to life in prison

Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan told Gendron in court: “There is no place for you and your ignorant, hateful, evil ideologies in a civilized society.” She testified that she had sentenced Gendron to “life in prison without parole” for the 10 black Americans she had murdered.

Speaking at the verdict hearing, Gendron, 19, said: “I cannot express how sorry I am for all the decisions that led to my actions on May 14.” saying.

Admitting that he committed a hate crime, influenced by racist conspiracy theories he found on the internet, Gendron apologized to the victims and their families tearfully in his short speech.

RESPONSE OF THE FAMILY OF THE VICTIM TO GENDRON

At the hearing, where the verdict will be announced, some victims and relatives of those who lost their lives in the attack could not control their anger and marched on Gendron.

The court was adjourned for a short time until the relatives of the victims calmed down and Gendron was led out of the courtroom.

Judge Eagan had to warn people in the room as the tension continued as the hearing started again.

During the hearing, many relatives of the victims also took the floor and used their right to address the white supremacist Gendron, who killed 10 people.

RACIAL ATTACK IN BUFFALO

On May 14, 2022, in Buffalo, New York, 10 Black people were killed and 3 wounded in an armed attack on a supermarket frequented mostly by Black people.

The attacker, who later turned himself in to police, was announced to be an 18-year-old white male named Payton Gendron.

Authorities claimed that 11 of the 13 people targeted in the attack, which Gendron broadcast live on social media, were black.

The manifesto, believed to have been written by the attacker, allegedly included data about the claim that “black elites are using immigration and other policies to reduce the white population” and that the attacker “plans to kill as many blacks as possible.” possible”. (AA)