Buffalo Supermarket Shooting
Why were innocent shoppers targeted in Buffalo?
4.4 (10)
51 mins
Explore the racially motivated 2022 Buffalo supermarket massacre that targeted Black shoppers in a quiet neighborhood grocery store. Uncover how conspiracy theories, extremist online communities, and white supremacist propaganda shaped the gunman’s path toward violence.
Ep 1:
A Community Shattered on Jefferson Avenue
On a sunny Saturday in Buffalo, a stranger from hours away opened fire at a neighborhood grocery store, leaving ten dead and a community reeling—and it began years before that day.
Ep 2:
Christchurch's Bloody Blueprint
A conspiracy theory born a century ago found new life online, inspiring Christchurch's livestreamed massacre and setting a template one isolated teenager would soon discover and embrace.
Ep 3:
The Diary of a Killer in Waiting
Trapped by pandemic isolation and radicalized online, Payton Gendron secretly documented his descent into violence—torn between destiny and doubt as he armed himself for mass murder.
Ep 4:
Six Minutes That Ended Ten Lives
Payton Gendron pulls into the Tops parking lot, and in six harrowing minutes, a hero's sacrifice and a community's worst nightmare collide as police close in.
Ep 5:
The Gaps Nobody Closed
In the wreckage of Buffalo, missed warnings, platform failures, and a decentralized network of hate expose how a preventable tragedy became a devastating pattern repeating nationwide.
Discussions (5)
Eli
Level 7 · 3 mo agoI totally disagree that it was just a system failure or an algorithm problem. He literally bought an assault rifle legally as a teenager. Blaming Twitch or 4chan takes the heat off the gun laws tbh
Jacob
Level 6 · 3 mo agoThat is awful. As a university professor it is deeply triggering to hear how those clear warning signs in his high school assignment were totally missed. 😢
Declan
Level 2 · 3 mo agoPerhaps, but the internet didnt load the gun.
