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good afternoon everybody. ok. let s get hello. i know that was a long 2 minutes. i apologize. let s get started. before we start the briefing, i want to take a moment to recognize the lives lost and forever changed in buffalo. former buffalo police lieutenant erin salter, 55 is a hero. a security guard who engaged the suspect to save lives and was killed in the process. ruth whitfield, 86, was mother of buffalo s retired fire commisioner, garnel w. whitfield. groceries. katherine massey, 72, was a well-known community figure who wrote for her local newspapers, assisted in elections, and dressed up in costume as mr. broccoli. to teach local schoolchildren to eat right. pearl young, 77, was a substitute teacher and a true pillar in the community who volunteered at a church, food pantry every saturday. heyward patterson, 68, a driver and church volunteer. heyward worked as a driver who gave rides to residents to and from the grocery store and would help with their grocer ....
his skin. on his son s 3rd birthday. ten people were killed saturday at tops friendly market in a racially motivated attack allegedly by an 18-year-old white man who is now in custody. wasn t even the only mass shooting this weekend. we have learned a lot about the alleged killer already. his background, prior red flags, the racist poison he apparently drew on and how widespread it sadly is, and we ll talk about all of it tonight, but we re not going to use his name or show his photo. he livestreamed the killings. he wants fame. we don t want to be part of giving him that. instead, we begin tonight by telling you what we know about those whose lives were stolen on saturday, like andre mackneil. by the way, he went everywhere, we re told, with his son. his fiancee said his little boy would follow his dad like a shadow. saturday she said today my baby was born, but today my soul mate was taken. how do i tell my son his daddy s not coming home? how do i as a mother make it ....
this is don lemon tonight. america is mourning after multiple mass shootings across the weekend at a grocery store, a church a, a few blocks from a nba game, and new york. this is a straight up hate crime. pure evil. the n word was unfortunately carved into one of his weapons. clearly he was bent on hate. plus major twists in key primary races with just hours to go until the polls open. in pennsylvania, a democratic frontrunner suffering a stroke and a republican candidate who marched the capitol on january 6 rising to the top of the field. and combat mission over. that is a message from ukranian forces after months of nonstop shelling at the steel plant in mariupol. we re going to have the latest on the agreement with russia that led to hundreds of evacuations. for more on these horrific shootings, though, and the motivations behind them, i want to turn to cnn s omar jimenez in buffalo, new york. good evening to both of you. omar, let s start with you. we a ....
and what it means for global capitalism. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with john vause. the u.s. president will travel to buffalo, new york in the coming hours to meet with families and victims of the latest shooting, the 18-year-old accused of the attack. the gunman opened fire in a super market killing ten people, traveled 200 miles to a a black neighborhood two months ago. he was there carrying out the event. he was heavily armed and wearing tactical gear and a camera live streaming his rampage. authorities say the super market was not his only target. had he not been stopped, the tragedy would have been much worse. many more people would have been killed or eniinjured if th buffalo police did not get to scene as quickly. they were able to subdue him and take him into custody without incident and protect the surrounding neighborhood. the scene of the massacre has the highest population. before he set out, he posted a statement online ....
saying he spoke with the suspect. the alleged gunman asking, are you going to be here tomorrow? stephanie ramos here at the scene tonight. we are also learning more about the victims here. and we will honor them. the youngest, 32, the oldest, 86. tonight here, their stories. and the hero security guard killed while confronting the shooter. our interview tonight with a mother and daughter working inside the store. what they saw that guard do. tonight, how they describe his heroism, his bravery. the investigation tonight and major questions now about the warning signs. the suspect interacting with law enforcement around the time of his high school graduation last june. his alleged threats one year ago. and what s now been found tonight. what he posted just two weeks ago on the internet. was his plan out there weeks before this horrific attack? pierre thomas and what he s learned tonight. the other mass shooting in america, this time, at a church in california. one ....