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#8 dead, multiple people shot at Buffalo’s Tops Friendly Market in NY

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“8 dead, multiple people shot at Buffalo’s Tops Friendly Market in NY”

At least eight people have been killed in a shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.

Police there said Saturday afternoon that the alleged shooter was in custody. More details on the number of people shot at the Tops Friendly Market and their conditions weren’t immediately available.

Police officials did not immediately respond to message-seeking comment.

Buffalo Police respond to a shooting at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, N.Y., Saturday, May 14, 2022. — Buffalo Police respond to a shooting at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo on May 14, 2022.

A crowd gathers as police investigate after a shooting at a supermarket on Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. — A crowd gathers as police investigate after a shooting at a supermarket on May 14, 2022, in Buffalo.

Tops Supermarket shooting in Buffalo — Police said the alleged shooter is in custody.

I am closely monitoring the shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo. We have offered assistance to local officials. If you are in Buffalo, please avoid the area and follow guidance from law enforcement and local officials.

— Governor Kathy Hochul (@GovKathyHochul) May 14, 2022

Gov. Kathy Hochul tweeted that she was “closely monitoring the shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo,” her hometown. She said state officials have offered help to local authorities.

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