Supremacist Archives

White Supremacist Escapes During Hospital Shootout, US Police on the Hunt

Boise, Idaho – Police are on the hunt for a white supremacist who orchestrated a violent escape from custody at an Idaho hospital, injuring three prison staff members in a chaotic shootout. Skylar Meade, a member of the Aryan Knights gang known for his distinctive facial tattoos, was being escorted from a medical facility when gunfire erupted, leading to a dramatic getaway with the assistance of Nicholas Umphenour. The brazen attack took place inside the …

Justice Dept. Seeks Death Penalty for White Supremacist in Buffalo Massacre

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Federal prosecutors in western New York have decided to seek the death penalty against a white supremacist responsible for the massacre of 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket. Payton Gendron, 20, has already been serving a life sentence without parole after pleading guilty to state charges of murder and hate-motivated domestic terrorism in the 2022 attack. Despite New York’s lack of capital punishment, the Justice Department had the option to pursue …

Federal Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for White Supremacist Who Killed 10 Black People in Buffalo Supermarket Attack

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Justice Department plans to pursue the death penalty against a white supremacist responsible for the killing of 10 Black individuals at a Buffalo supermarket, federal prosecutors announced on Friday. In a rare move by President Joe Biden’s Justice Department, the decision marks the first time in a new pursuit of the death penalty. Payton Gendron, 20, is currently serving a life sentence without parole for state charges related to the 2022 …

Attorney General Seeks Death Penalty for White Supremacist Mass Shooter in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Just a few months after taking office, Attorney General Merrick Garland enacted a moratorium to halt federal executions, a clear departure from the 13 carried out under his predecessor in six months. The Justice Department saw no new death penalty cases under Garland’s leadership, a decision made in alignment with President Biden’s promise to end the death penalty. Friday marked a significant shift as federal prosecutors announced their intention to seek …

Supremacist Who Killed 10 Black People in Buffalo Supermarket Faces Death Penalty

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Federal prosecutors have announced their decision to seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who perpetrated a deadly attack at a Buffalo supermarket, killing 10 Black people. Payton Gendron, 20, is currently serving a life sentence with no chance of parole after pleading guilty to state charges of murder and hate-motivated domestic terrorism in the 2022 attack. New York does not have capital punishment, but the Justice Department had the option …

Merrick Garland’s Justice Department Seeks Capital Punishment for White Supremacist in Buffalo Supermarket Killing Spree

WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General Merrick Garland has made significant changes to the U.S. Department of Justice’s approach to capital punishment, as evidenced by the recent decision of federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a supermarket in Buffalo. Just a few months into his tenure, Garland halted federal executions, which stands in stark contrast to his predecessor’s action of carrying out 13 executions in …

Federal Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for White Supremacist Who Killed 10 Black People in Buffalo Supermarket Mass Shooting

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Federal prosecutors have made the decision to seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who committed a mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, killing 10 Black people. The shooting took place in 2022, and the perpetrator, Payton Gendron, is currently serving a lifetime prison sentence with no possibility of parole after pleading guilty to state charges of murder and hate-motivated domestic terrorism. The Justice Department cited the substantial planning involved …

Federal Prosecutors Aim for Death Penalty for White Supremacist Behind Buffalo Supermarket Massacre

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Payton Gendron, the white supremacist who carried out a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket, now faces the possibility of the death penalty after federal prosecutors announced their intention to seek capital punishment. This announcement marks the first attempt at the death penalty by the Justice Department under President Joe Biden. Though New York does not have capital punishment, federal prosecutors have the opportunity to seek the penalty in a separate federal …