The Justice Department intends to seek the death penalty for the Buffalo supermarket shooter

Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the gunman in a racially motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket in 2022. The case is the first capital case authorized by the Biden administration. The shooting was racially motivated, according to a court document. It was the first racially motivated shooting in the history of the country's largest supermarket shooting.

Justice Department intends to seek death penalty for Buffalo supermarket shooter Payton Gendron. 10 people were killed in a 2022 mass shooting in Buffalo. Justice Department is pursuing the death penalty in the case. Gendrons killed 10 people in the shooting, including 10 in a 2012 mass shooting.