with me now on the path forward is buffalo mayor byron brown. ning us today. one week after you and i spoke initially, this city, your town, it is in the midst of healing. talk to me first about the importance of this ceremony today, as people are honoring the lives that were lost, and the moment of silence you took. >> not long ago, we had a moment of silence in memory of the ten precious lives that were lost in our community because of this act of domestic terror that was motivated by intense racial hatred. it is the one-week anniversary of this terrible crime that was committed in our community from an outsider who traveled three and a half hours away from buffalo, with the express purpose of killing black people. it was part of our healing process to bring members of the community together to remember the lives lost to honor these very special members of our community, people who were incredibly important to their families and that were active members of our community. it leaves the hole in the hearts of the family members and it leaves the h

we are actually joined by the mayor, byron brown, who we heard from just a few moments ago. >> we are- we are going to get with him actually in just a moment. >>> but in the meantime, i want to bring in former-acting police commissioner in baltimore and cnn law enforcement anthony barksdale, as well as areva martin, civil rights attorney and legal analyst for us. i want to talk, first of all, if i could -- um -- mr. barksdale, about the means part of this -- this whole conversation. the engagement, the firefight that ensued. the fact that this happened at 2:30 in the afternoon, and that he drove almost three hours to get to this grocery store and to this community -- what does that tell i about his intention for mass violence? >> his mindset was clear. i mean, his actions speak for themselves. we also have to look at -- when you talk about the engagement, the firefight, this -- this officer, former officer, working there did engage but he goes there to this location full of innocent victims with body armor. he also has a tactical helmet on. so the mindset was clear. he was there to ta

in a moment, i'll talk to buffalo's mayor byron brown and new york's governor, kathy hochul.y, where are we on the investigation? i know the gunman was arraigned. what's next? >> reporter: hey there, chuck. investigators are looking into this as a hate crime and racially motivated violent extremism, and there's a number of signs pointing and explaining why, one, 13 people were shot between the parking lot behind me and the supermarket. 11 of those were black. investigators are also looking into an apparent manifesto that claims that the suspect purposefully targeted this area of buffalo because of number of black people here. the other thing i'll point out, take a look at these images of what sources tell us are the suspect's weapons. they are blurred and that's because of messages of hate on them, racial slurs and the other thing we're mentioning more about this morning are the victims. these are people partaking in one of the most typical normal activities on a saturday afternoon. shopping in the supermarket. the governor telling me one of the people was simply trying to bu

thank you very much. >>> joining me now is the mayor of buffalo, byron brown. mayor, welcome to "meet the press." >> thank you very much, chuck. >> look, i know this is an excruciating time to be mayor and that the city's in a lot of pain here. what can you tell me about the latest in the investigation? all of it is still under apparently racially motivated, certainly seems like we get closer to drop the apparently. >> we are getting closer to dropping that. law enforcement has been working together around the clock since this occurred at every level, federal, state, county, city, and piece together very quickly that this was a racially motivated attack. the individual that committed this crime drove from several hours away. they were not from this community, and they drove here with the express purpose of taking black lives. >> you know, mr. mayor, to sort of see this, we had the toxic stew of this growing right-wing ideology, easy access to guns and our permissive internet culture that sort of rewards sharing some of this violent ideas. where do we go first?

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earlier today buffalo mayor byron brown spoke to "face the nation" moderator margaret brennan about hiss people in the wake of saturday's shooting. here is an excerpt. >> the shooter was allegedly motivated by white supremacist ideology. how do you all unite in the wake of something like this? >> we are certainly saddened that someone drove from hundreds of miles away. but we are a strong community. and we will keep moving forward. >> is there an ongoing threat, are your residents safe today? >> i think the question that we need to ask ourselves, are any residents safe in this country anywhere? we have to focus on sensible gun control. that said, after all of these mass shootings that have taken place in this country for different reasons, let buffalo, new york, be the last place that this kind of mass shooting happens. >> duncan: that again was buffalo mayor byron brown. today president biden again voiced his frustration about rising crime and hate in this country. cbs' christina ruffini is at the white house and joins us with more, christina. >> reporter: good evening, jericka, the pr

and coming up, we'll be joined by the mayor of buffalo, byron brown. one of several shootings that occurred over the weekend highlighting america's ongoing gun violence epidemic. this headline said it all, it the 19 weeks into the year and america has already seen 198 mass shootings. that data coming from the gun violence archive which defines a mass shooting as four or more people shot or killed, not including the shooter. buffalo was the 198th mass shooting this year. and three more already happened yesterday including an attack during an a church lunch that left one person dead and five more injured in southern california. the victims of the geneva presbyterian church in the city of laguna woods range in age from 65 to 92 years old. the sheriff's office said those church-goers showed incredible bravery but grabbing the gunman and hog tieing him with extension cords before officers arrived. the majority of the church-goers are of taiwanese descent and the suspect in custody is an asian man in his 60s. investigators are still working on a motive there

-- >> please welcome mayor byron brown. [applause] mayor brown: we are here in the community center of the east side of buffalo. i want to thank candace, the executive director, and members of the board of directors, for hosting us today. beloved community, as mayor of the city of buffalo, on behalf of the more than 270,000 residents of our city, i want to extend our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to the family members of the victims of the vicious attack on our community. i want the family members to know that we love you, care about you went collectively, we are here to wrap our arms around you and help lift you up during this difficult time. this is a time of great pain and sorrow for all of us in buffalo. but we are trusting and leaning on god to get us through this dark and difficult time. we are very thankful that, in the midst of this darkness, we have a president and first lady who cared deeply about our community and communities all across the country. all across the country. president joe biden and first l

. >> watch byron brown on the people of his city and hugh his community is responding as we approachtom of theou >> as we begin this new week, our community continues to grieve and heal. we are a strong community. we are rallying around one another and we will continue to move forward as a strong city of buffalo, county of erie in western new york region. >> the mayor of buffalo today. people in this community are grieving after a self-proclaimed white supremacist opened fire on people in a supermarket here, killing ten. as we reported, the 18-year-old suspect is now behind bars he pleaded not guilty to murder, but as this case plays out in court the mayor says the community of buffalo has a lot of healing to do mayor byron brown is with us now. thank you for your time. how are you and your family? >> you know, this has been a painful few days the pain is felt throughout this community, but we are a strong community. we are a praying community and we are beginning the process of trying to heal. >> i spoke to some folks who were gathering around in the same spot where just the last ni

i'll be back in buffalo this week for several of the remaining funerals, thank you buffalo mayor byron brown. the lives lost in the buffalo shooting later in the show, now an update on the way in ukraine, russian military forces are reportedly renewing the attack on the eastern part of ukraine, on the donbas region according to a military analyst. now let's go to kyle part is joining us live from kyiv, for that latest report. would have you've been hearing? >> river, in the last 24 hours we have seen heavy fighting continuing in eastern part of the country. the donbas region where russian troops including western officials making progress where it is quote, incremental and slow progress. so much of the fighting you're seeing. the damage there is from heavy artillery fire from russian forces. and this is sort of the mo in the southern part of the country -- when they seen mario pull bombing into -- at least eight people killed in the last 24 hours. another 21 people wounded. in the northern part of the country in the kharkiv region, again, we see ukrainian forces pushing russian forces back t

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. >> that was the president and buffalo today, joining us now, buffalo's mayor, byron brown. mr.nd very sorry for the loss that buffalo suffered this week. >> thank you very much. >> what did it mean to you as mayor to have the president come to buffalo today, to try to help you deal with this? >> it's meant a great deal to have the president come to buffalo, to show his care and concern for our community. his resolve to make a difference in issues that caused and lead to the type of mass shooting that we saw in buffalo. and has caused so much pain to our community for president biden, and first lady jill biden to come to buffalo, that's a great deal to me personally as mayor. and a great deal to our city. >> the last time president was there, was president obama in 2013, i believe not under the circumstances of tragedy. it is different when the president comes in the middle of a tragedy like this. you as mayor have a very full day dealing with the aftermath of this and added to that, is the arrival of the presidents. tell us about the rest of what you have to do as mayor in this

. >> joining us now is the mayor of buffalo, byron brown. mr. mayor, thank you so much for being with us this morning. i know you're about to see president biden and we also have been told that president biden is going to call for federal legislation to try to keep guns from the mentally ill. how do you feel about that proposal? >> i like the proposal. i think it is very important. i think it should happen. we see all too often in communities across the country mentally ill people out in the community, they need support, they need services, and people who are not in their right frame of mind should certainly not have access to weapons. >> mayor, i know you're grieving along with your community, you're also leading the city of buffalo now through this very difficult period. only made more difficult by the possibility of copycat attacks. people maybe trying to emulate what happened there. how many have you had and what has happened in buffalo with that? >> law enforcement is on the highest alert here in buffalo at all levels. federal, state, buffa

. >>> earlier today buffalo mayor byron brown spoke to face the nation margaret brennan in the wake of saturday's shooting. here's an excerpt. >> is there around ongoing threat? are your residents safe today? >> i think the question we need to ask ourselves, are any residents safe in this country anysfwhr we have to focus on sensible gun control. that said, after all of these mass shootings that have taken place in this country for different reasons. let buffalo new york be the last place this mass shooting happens. >> that was the mayor. president biden voiced his frustration about rising crime and hate in this country. cbs's christina ruffini is at the white house and has more. >> reporter: good evening, jericka. president biden reached out to the mayor and governor there. >> we must all work together to address the hate. >> reporter: despite nearly 200 mass shootings already this year, lawmakers often capitol hill. >> of course we have tried to do something about gun violence. >> reporter: senator murphy said they need to try harder. >> i think we can find common ground on some of t

. >> brennan: we turn now to the mayor of buffalo, byron brown. good morning to you, mr. mayor. our thoughts and condolences are with you and your community. how are you all handling this? incorpor>> mayor: thank you, maa verpaful,erya fesh. g s around the famies of those whose lives were lost. we're standing strong as a community. and working to not let this horrible act of hate detract from us being a loving, warm, welcoming community. >> brennan: the shooter was allegedly motivated by white supremacist ideology. i know you are the first african-american mayor of buffalo, which has a city has been called very segregated, if not one of the most in the country. how do you all unite in the wake of something like this? >> mayor: we're a mid-sized american city of over 278,000 people. and this part of the city, 80% african-american but diverse, with people of many different backgrounds living in this community. we are certainly saddened that someone drove from hundreds of miles away, someone not from this community, that did not know this community, that came here to take as many b

. >> reporter: buffalo mayor byron brown calling this the worst nightmare for any community. ten people shot and killed inside this tops friendly market, a major grocery store chain here in western new york. a number of people shot inside the storm a number of people were also wounded inside the store. here tonight you can still see a very active scene here. we should let you know the suspect is in custody, and according to eyewitnesss we're told this man was on a mission, armed heavily, dressed in fatigues, and camouflage. what this man's motive was, still unclear tonight. >> ed, our thanks to you tonight. again, we're learning more about the suspect. the authorites saying he was 18 years old and traveled hours to get to the scene. law enforcement sources telling abc news he may have possessed extremist views. abc's alex presha joining us now from washington. and alex, they're looking at his postings online. >> reporter: that's right, investigators are going to be combing through multiple online postings they believe this alleged shooter made. the early indication now is he

. >> buffalo's mayor byron brown new halfim for years, back when was a police officer. >> i rememberrough his parents, very warm people. they had a business in the community. and i saw him as a loving son. always trying take care of his parents. make sure his parents were okay. that's the kind of person that he was. he had a caring spirit, and a desire to take care of other people. that desire helped him rise through the ranks of the police department, and he eventually became a lieutenant, his love of community and law enforcement is one of the reasons he went to work as a security guard at the top supermarket after he retired from the force. saturday, armed only with a handgun, he engaged the shooter. >> he went down fighting. he went towards the gunfire and towards the fight. he shot the individual, and because of his armored plating and vest, it had no affect on him. >> law enforcement officials say it's clear that he saved many lives. >> my daughter was crouched in the front end for the entire shooting. >> his actions gave harris stanfield who works at the market with her daught

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i spoke to mayor byron brown. now the fifth term as mayor he said that people are hurting here and kaptd let one racist teenager, one 18-year-old divert them from a renaissance coming to this part of buffalo. >> we are heart broken. many people with tears in their eyes. families that have lost loved ones. i'm telling the community to grieve but let's stay strong. let's stay together. and let's get through this as a community. we are at the point where the community is about to see a renaissance. where millions of dollars are slated to flow through the community and the city. hope and opportunity that people have been waiting for for a long period of time is within our reach. let's not let a racist madman take that from us. >> reporter: the message of holding on to hope while grieving. it is sunday in this community. there were people at the true bethel baptist church. let's talk more about the investigation. cnn's crime and justice correspondent sigh moan prokupecz is here. >> everything is adding up and learning

we now want to take you to buffalo where the mayor of buffalo, byron brown, is speaking regarding theommunity, and i really felt a strong sense of resolve and commitment in the president to try to bring change as it relates to these kinds of situations. >> some people said tragedies happen and then politicians [inaudible] nothing ever changes. what do you think about that? touched on? >> when it relates, as it relates to gun control in this country, change has been very elusive. there are those in washington who have put the needs and the desires of the gun manufacturers ahead, it has to stop. and i think the president will not forget. i think he was moved by what he saw. i think he has a sense of resolve. many of us, some of us that were able to travel with the president live in this zip code. every day i wake up, i leave this zip code to go to buffalo city hall and other parts of this community. every night that i come back home to lay my head down on the pillow i come back to this zip code. so i will never forget, i can't forget. this is my community. this is where i come every day

they're trying to help the mayor, byron brown, they're giving out care packages and they're doing alle so many people right now, i mean, kids are afraid to go to school. some are asking their parents if they can stay home because they feel like they have to, you know, look over their back to, you know, not sure how many other young 18-year-olds feel the same way. they're trying to heal and they're pulling together, but buffalo, new york, even though we're a small city, we are a very strong city, strong in faith, strong in prayer, but we are -- we had enough, enough is enough. and we're really trying to move forward, but we want to see change. >> i'm sorry for the fear. obviously very understandable, but tragic, obviously. jimmy smith, appreciate you joining us this morning. thank you. >> thank you. >> we'll be right back. ubrelvy helps u fight migrainettacks. u put it all on the line. u do it all. so u bring ubrelvy. it can quickly stop migraine in its tracks within 2 hours... without worrying if it's too late or where you are. unlike older medicines, ubrelvy is a pill that directly b

i want to bring in the mayor of buffalo byron brown. community for more than a quarter century. three terms on the city council. three in the state senate, and now you're in your fifth term as mayor. a day out since this tragedy, what are you telling your community? >> we're heart broken. many people with tears in their eyes, families that have lost loved ones. i'm telling the community to grieve, but let's stay strong. let's stay together, and let's get through this as a community. we're at the point where the community is about to see a renaissance where millions of dollars are slated to flow through this community and other parts of the city. hope and opportunity that people have been waiting for for a long period of time is within our reach. let's not let a racist madman take that from us. >> let's talk more about what we're learning about that suspect. one of the wrenching details is that this was a targeted community because of the high percentage of african americans. 14208 according to the latest states. 78% african american pop

something the mayor byron brown called a day of sadness, when a gunman, a young gunman, 18 years old, a while male, from several miles away drove into the city to a top supermarket in a majority black neighborhood and opened fire. he shot 11 people, ten of whom were killed. he had body armor, a helmet and a camera that he was using to live stream the shooting as it took place. cnn has seen video of the shooter pulling into the supermarket, saying a few words to himself and shooting a few people outside the super market before going in and engaging with the victims found inside. law enforcement saying this is being investigated as a hate crime and racial extremism. this young man has already been arraigned and has entered a plea of not guilty. we expect another hearing in the next few days. governor of new york, kathy hochul said this in a statement. >> my sincere hope that this individual, this white supremacist who just perpetrated a hate crime on an innocent community will spend the rest of his days behind bars. and heaven help him in the next world as well. now i'm angry. i've seen

we did hear from the buffalo mayor, byron brown after the shooting, listen to this. >> the shooter traveledide this community to perpetrate this crime on the people of buffalo. a date when peoplein family, enjoying friends, all manner of happy activities. >> and mayer brown saying he has received several calls from the white house. we got a call from the white house and president biden had been briefed and that he and the first lady are sending their prayers precede the present has been briefed by homeland security advisor on the horrific shooting. he will continue to receive updates throughout the evening and tomorrow is further information development sprayed again the president and first lady are praying for those who have been lost and for their loved ones. we also note new york governor is on her way to buffalo but we will continue tracking the breaking develops in the horrific story, jon. jon: is an absolutely awful event and so senseless to as you pointed out the kid came in from well outside buffalo and picked this tops supermarket and just started opening fire. live streaming as he

. >> reporter: buffalo's mayor, byron brown, knew salter for years back when salter was a buffalo policet meeting him through his parents, aaron and carol salter. very warm people. they had a business in the community. and i saw him as a loving son, always trying to take care of his parents, make sure his parents were okay. that's the kind of person that he was. he had a caring spirit and a desire to take care of other people. >> reporter: that desire helped salter rise in the ranks of the police department. he eventually became a lieutenant. his love of community and law enforcement was one of the reasons he went to work as a security guard at the tops supermarket as he retired from the force. saturday, armed only with a handgun, he engaged the shooter. >> i >> he went down fighting. he went toward the gunfire, he went toward the fight. he thofought the individual. but because of his avest, it ha no effect on him. >> reporter: he saved many lives. >> my daughter was crouched down during the entire shooting. >> aaron salter gave them time to take cover. zt >> i grabbed my daughter and ke

>> buffalo mayor, byron brown. i've advised a ton of mayors in my political career.have to be a comforter in chief for his municipality during the worst possible time. he has -- resources and brought people together to serve those folks in a way that it has been extraordinarily skillful. so he won the week, it's a -- victory at best. >> my who won the week is a guy, you would remember, his name is christian cooper. let's put up the video. you all remember this is a man who was harassed by a lady in central park, a white lady, who threatened to call the police on him because he asked her to curve her dog. he is now given a bird watching tv show on national geographic channel. he won the week. congratulations to our bird-watcher, we will be watching chris cooper shell. before we go, i want to leave you with the moment of joy. retired sergeant victor w. butler. he is believed to be the last surviving tuskegee airmen. he is in rhode island. he has asked for a birthday card for his 100th birthday. he turned 100 on saturday. it is too late for me to send your birthday card

i want to start our evening with a man who has had a very difficult few days, mayor of buffalo byron brown. mayor brown, i'm so so sorry for what you're going through. please, tell us how the people above lured are doing tonight? >> the people of buffalo are grieving tonight, a lot of heartbroken people in our community. a lot of scared people in our community. we are starting the process of healing, a lot of prayer in the city of buffalo, lifting each other up, wrapping our arms around the families of the victims, the precious lives lost, in this mass shooting. this horrible crime against our community. but we are a strong community, we are coming together, and we will get through this incredibly difficult and dark time. >> the city of good neighbors. tell us a bit about tops, this grocery store, and how important it was for your city and specifically that neighborhood. >> the tops is the center of the community. years ago, when i was a city council member, i worked hard with others to convince the corporate community that there was a marketplace on the east side of buffalo, and the inner

buffalo mayor byron brown is in mourning. on saturday afternoon around 02:30pm, an 18 year-old male dressed in body armor and military fatigues pulled up to this tops friendly market on the city's east side and started shooting. i don't know anything about guns. >> but i heard something that knew was in the fire. and i looked up. i see white smoke. >> grady lewis watched in horror as the suspect started his rampage. i see him. he's shooting at people. and in my head at that point in time, i'm thinking, ok, shooting a movie here, buffalo, nato here at tops. >> it's a lesson a police officer in sight. and i see him going after him. this shooting. this is real. >> the shooter later identified as payton gendron shot 4 people immediately killing 3, then continued his assault inside after slaying the store security guard, retired buffalo police officer aaron salter. gendron worked its way toward the back firing at defenseless employees and shoppers alike. after a couple minutes, the shooter returned to the front lobby and after bri

was from eerie county sheriff john garcia as he commended as the mayor just did, buff three mayor byron browns still speaking commended officers for swift response and bravery in the line of duty as they do every day including off duty or retired police officer erin salter who lost his life when inmate 150-7103 took to tops super market with hatred in his heart and bullets in his gun. eric: the hearts of those around the country heavy this weekend because of this apparent act of white supremacy. that belief authorities say spurring that 18-year-old suspected shooter of the rampage at we just heard targeting black lives purposely to try and kill as many african-americans as he can because of his twisted sick believes according to authorities in the news conference that we just heard. we will, of course, continue our coverage of tragedy during the fox news channel. arthel and i will be at 4:00 p.m. with a lot more. just no words, arthel. arthel: well, the word is sadness and -- and guess what, y'all, our blood, we bleed, it's red, it doesn't matter the color of our skin. please, we have to come

. >>> joining us now is the mayor of buffalo, byron brown. mayor brown, good morning to you.hanks so much for joining us during this painful and difficult time. so you said you and your family actually shopped at this store. how did you first learn about the shooting, and what went through your mind as the severity and horrific details started to become clear? >> the store is in my neighborhood. i was at my great-nephew's, 4 years old, his first t-ball game, and got a call from the police commissioner that there was a mass shooting in the city of buffalo at the tops supermarket on jefferson avenue. immediately had to leave the t-ball game and rushed over here to be with police and families. >> what more can you tell us about this security guard and retired police officer who was killed? >> aaron salter retired police lieutenant, very well respected member of the -- former member of the buffalo police department, very well known in the community. he had been a security guard at the tops for a number of years, in retirement from a very well-known family in the community. he is

derek: buffalo mayor byron brown was in the room pretty >> the president spent a lot of individual timeh families and i think that it's very hopeful to the healing process. derek: it buffalo new york, derek while her, abc7news. >> and san jose a wastewater plant is building a new indoor facility that will eliminate drying sludge in the sum. david louis explains an additional benefit and serving as a magnet for women engineers. david: 466 years, the sludge generated by trains and from wastewater from homes and businesses from eight south bay cities has been dried in the sun along the edge of the bay. that is 100 million gallons of wastewater per day. those days are numbered. a groundbreaking was done today as work begins on an indoor sludge dewatering facility. $175 million project that will be complete in 2025. until then, the son tried will continue to be trucked to cap a nearby landfill site. >> this will change that process and will actually use the material for fertilizer, or composting, so it will add to the environment which we nice. david:ft t new i t ope wl up 700s davi e traspa

joining me for more, the mayor of buffalo, byron brown. mayor, thank you for being here. it has been an unbelievably horrific past two days for you and your community. hearing he planned to continue on after targeting the grocery store, he wanted to drive down jefferson avenue, how the commissioner said it, and shoot more black people. what more are you hearing about what he was planning? >> absolutely incredible, someone with so much hate in their heart, so much hate in their head traveled more than three hours to get to this community, a community densely populated with african american residents with the express purpose of trying to take as many black lives as possible. it is fortunate for our community that retired police lieutenant aaron salter was in the tops supermarket as a security officer, was able to encounter the gunman and exchange fire, slowing him down, reducing loss of life, i believe inside the tops supermarket. aaron salter is a hero. and response from buffalo police getting to the active shooter scene in a minute also saved lives. many more people would

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turning now, buffalo mayor byron brown. may around, thanks for joining us. >> pleasure to be with you. >> i have talked to some people out here today. so angry, so rattled by what took place and what's rightfully so because ten of their neighbors, people that come shop here every single day are now dead because of the color of their skin. what have you been telling these people? >> i've been telling them that we are a loving community. we are the city of good neighbors. we're hurting, we're angry, we are in shock. but we have to stand together. we have to show the nation and the world the kind of loving community that we are. and not let this break us. yes, we are bow, we are hurts but we can't be broken. >> not let this fracas. but from what i'm hearing in this community, some of them already feel broken. they feel forgotten, they feel as if not enough resources are put in this community, into the education system here. this grocery store, now shut down. there's no grocery store now for 2 to 3 myers for these people to go

. >> buffalo's mayor, byron brown, knew salter for years, back when salter was a buffalo police officerfirst meeting him through his parents, aaron and carol salter, very warm people. they had a business in the community. and i saw him as a loving son, always trying to take care of his parents. make sure his parents were okay. that's the kind of person that he was. he had a caring spirit and a desire to take care of other people. >> that desire helped salter rise through the ranks in the police department. he eventually became a lieutenant. his love of community and law enforcement was one of the reasons he went to work as a security guard at the tops supermarket after he retired from the force. saturday, armed only with a handgun, he engaged the shooter. >> he was shot at multiple times by officer salter, a retired police officer, shot at him multiple times. and was on target with at least one of those rounds. he had heavy plated armor on. he had a tactical helmet on. >> law enforcement officials say it is clear he saved many lives. >> my daughter was crouched down in the front end for

byron brown is also there as well with local police and fire one of his first stops with him and first lady jill biden is going to be to stop by the crime scene. a makeshift memorial has been set up outside the supermarket. they're also going to be privately with the families and victims along with first responders and local officials as well as buffalo and the rest of the nation tries to heal in the wake of this deadly mass shooting that happened over the weekend. >> it is i mean, it's just beyond words. what what they're going through right now, this suspected gunman who planned the whole thing from you have for months even survey that grocery store months before then came back. having drove in driven 200 miles. and then to unleash this against these just unsuspecting shoppers. >> and all, but 2 of those people who were killed were black and was racially motivated, according to everything that they found the manifest social media. exactly right. >> so more on the president's visit there to buffalo as we continue to follow that story and the investigation as it continues to unfold. no

buffalo mayor byron brown is in mourning. on saturday afternoon around 02:30pm, an 18 year-old male dressed in body armor and military fatigues pulled up to this tops friendly market on the city's east side and started shooting. i don't know anything about guns. >> heard something that i knew was in the fire. and i looked up seeing white smoke. >> grady lewis watched in horror as the suspect started his rampage. i see him this shooting at people. and in my head at that point in time, i'm thinking, ok, shooting a movie here. buffalo, mean, tell me the shooting here at tops. >> the to scene. a police officer in sight. and i see him going after him. this shooting. this is real. >> the shooter later identified as payton gendron shot 4 people immediately killing 3, then continued his assault inside after slaying the store security guard, retired buffalo police officer aaron salter. gendron worked its way toward the back firing at defenseless employees and shoppers alike. after a couple minutes, the shooter returned to the front lo

buffalo mayor byron brown is in mourning. on saturday afternoon around 02:30pm, an 18 year-old male dressed in body armor and military fatigues pulled up to this tops friendly market on the city's east side and started shooting. i don't know anything about guns. >> heard something that i knew was in the fire. and i looked up. see white smoke. >> grady lewis watched in horror as the suspect started his rampage. i see him this shooting at people. and in my head at that point in time, i'm thinking, ok, shooting a movie here, buffalo meat home edition here tops. >> the to scene. a police officer in sight. and i see him going after him. this shooting. this is real. >> the shooter later identified as payton gendron shot 4 people immediately killing 3, then continued his assault inside after slaying the store security guard, retired buffalo police officer aaron salter. gendron worked his way toward the back firing at defenseless employees and shoppers alike. after a couple minutes, the shooter returned to the front lobby and after b

. >> buffalo's mayor, byron brown, knew salter for years, back when salter was a buffalo police officer. >> i remember first meeting him through his parents, aaron and carol salter, very warm people. they had a business in the community. and i saw him as a loving son, always trying to take care of his parents. make sure his parents were okay. that's the kind of person that he was. he had a caring spirit and a desire to take care of other people. >> that desire helped salter rise through the ranks in the police department. he eventually became a lieutenant. his love of community and law enforcement was one of the reasons he went to work as a security guard at the tops supermarket after he retired from the force. saturday, armed only with a handgun, he engaged the shooter. >> he went down fighting. he came in, he went towards the gunfire, went towards the fight. he shot the individual. but because of his armor plating vest, it had no effect on him. >> law enforcement officials say it is clear he saved many lives. >> my daughter was crouched down in the front end for the entire shooting. >

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. >> that's buffalo mayor byron brown, who's served this community for more than 25 years.t let this country forget about what happened to his neighbors, to his friends, to his community. also spoke about president biden and his visit here today. president biden, first lady jill biden, he said spent private time, one-on-one, without the other local leaders, without others, with the families of those victims, the ten people killed here on saturday, and the president said -- the mayor says that he believes the president has a strong sense of resolve to bring about the change that he discussed in remarks today and spoke specifically about the degree of hate that spread on social media and on the air waves. we know that this suspected shooter, in that 180-page racist statement, talked about the great replacement theory, that being the fuel of this attack. now, cnn obtained a photo of two of the rifles that investigators say they took from the man accused of killing those ten people here at this store in buffalo on saturday. the weapons are seen from inside the suspect's car. th