Buffalo shooting: teenager accused of killing 10 in racist supermarket attack

Alleged gunman Payton Gendron, 18, charged with murder after 13 shot at store in mostly Black neighbourhood

A teenager in military-style clothing opened fire with a rifle at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, in a shooting that officials called a hate crime and racially motivated violent extremism", killing 10 people and wounding three others before surrendering to police on Saturday afternoon, authorities said.

Police officials said the 18-year-old, who is white, was wearing body armour and military-style clothing when he pulled up and started shooting at a Tops Friendly Market at about 2.30pm. The attack was streamed via a camera fixed to the man's helmet.