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News Alert | Buffalo Shooting Suspect Wrote in School About Wanting to Carry Out Attack |
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| The suspected perpetrator of Saturday’s massacre in Buffalo wrote while in high school about wanting to carry out a mass shooting, prompting school officials to inform police, according to a law enforcement official with knowledge of the investigation. Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia confirmed at a press briefing that the suspected shooter, 18 year-old Payton Gendron, was brought to a hospital by state police last June for a mental-health evaluation after he made a generalized threat and was released a day and a half later. |
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