possible way forward on gun safety legislation. the senator leading those talks, chris murphy of connecticut, will join me a little later, but after yet another community has been devastated by yet another mass shoot, we twin the reidout tonight with a hard conversation about the gun because we need to understand how we got here, and we can in the avoid talking about the ar-15 and the industry that gives murderers the tools to success. former prosecutor ryan busy explained how the ar-15 conquered the american market. prior to about 2010 or 2012 there was never a gun sold in the united states commercial market that was desert tan color. now a significant percentage of guns are sold in desert tan color. why? iraq and afghanistan? adding about 1999 in the columbine shooting, the nra set its political course. we re in the culture war business. then you have these you have these wars happening, ar-15s, patriotism, islamophobia all of that in the culture at the same time. busy
latest. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with kim brunhuber. a suspect is behind bars following a deadly mass shooting that set the community of buffalo, new york on edge. 18-year-old payton has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of at least 10 people. he pleaded not guilty. police call it racially motivated. it happened in a largely black neighborhood. investigators are also reviewing a 180 page manifesto in which he describes his perceptions of the dwindling size of the white population. governor hochul condemned the racial extremism. here she is. military-style execution targeting people who simply want to buy groceries in a neighborhood store. it strikes us in our very hearts to know that there is such evil that lurks out there. police say the alleged shooter wasn t from the area and traveled hours to carry out the shooting in buffalo. this was pure evil. it was straight up racially motivated hate crime from somebody
peace-loving jewish guy put to death by the romans and during christmas last year santa claus was depicted wearing a military helmet and smoke agassi gar and enjoying his ar-15-style rifle. imagine him coming done your chimney. their video ads are similarly militaristic featuring kids and adults using their weapons in what look like war games. it s an extreme way of capitalizing on a wholly manufactured sense of apocalyptic fear, deliberately created by people who have a financial and political motive to keep a certain segment of the population, namely white christians in a constant state of panic. the gun industry, aided by the right wing media ecosphere creates this hyperanxiety, elites want to take your gun while immigrants are being brought in to replace you and teachers want to indoctrinate your children. it s just constant baiting, building up this sense of apocalypse and giving the ar-15 mythical status as the weapon of
what we know right now is that at approximately 2:30 saturday afternoon, at a busy tops supermarket in a predominantly black neighborhood, the shooter showed up, he was dressed in body armor, he had a military helmet with a camera for live streaming. and of course he had a high powered rifle that he used for his killing spree. he shot a few people in the parking lot. he went into the supermarket, there was a retired recently retired buffalo policeman working security. they exchanged gunfire. the officer was killed. and then the shooter went inside and started shooting people. as you can imagine, there was all kinds of chaos. people trying to elude the shooter. one woman talked about falling down a few times as she ran toward the back and got out an exit door. there was an employee who was working in the milk cooler when he heard the shots, so he didn t leave there, just hoped the door wouldn t be open with someone shooting at him. so it was just a horrific,
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