Photos: Buffalo Bills, Sabres and Bandits pay their respects and donate their time along Jefferson Avenue
Players and coaches from the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bandits came to the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue on Wednesday to pay their respects to the victims of Saturday's mass shooting and serve lunches to neighborhood residents at tents set up by World Community Kitchen.
Buffalo Bills players walk to pay their respects to the victims of the deadly mass shooting at the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills players visit the Tops Friendly Markets on Jefferson Avenue where a self-proclaimed white nationalist murdered 10 people and wounded three others with an assault rifle.
Buffalo Bills player Gabriel Davis walks to visit the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills players walk to pay their respects to the victims of the deadly mass shooting at the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen greets Buffalo police officer Moe Badger during a visit to the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills players Dawson Knox and Josh Allen carry flowers to pay their respects to the victims of the deadly mass shooting at Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue on May 18, 2022.
Buffalo Bills players walk to pay their respects to victims of the deadly mass shooting at Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills players walk to pay their respects to the victims of the deadly mass shooting Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills player Dion Dawkins carries flowers as he visits Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bandits players Frank Brown and Dhane Smith lay flowers at a memorial outside the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bandits player Dhane Smith lays flowers at a memorial outside the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, and Buffalo Bandits players and coaches visit the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams visit Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue
Buffalo Bills player Reid Ferguson lays flowers at a memorial outside the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen carries flowers as he visits a memorial outside Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott poses for photographs with members of the community outside the Tops Friendly Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen lays flowers at a memorial outside Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen prays during a visit to a memorial outside Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen takes a photo with a man during a visit to Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen takes a picture with people during a visit to a memorial outside Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen visits with Mayor Byron Brown.
Buffalo Bills players prepare free meals from the World Center Kitchen outside Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Branch Library.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen prepares free meals with teammates outside the Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Branch Library.
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott and Mayor Byron Brown during a visit to the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott talks with a neighborhood resident near the Tops Markets on Jefferson Ave.
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen poses for a photograph with Pat Miller on Jefferson Avenue during a visit by the Buffalo Bills to the Tops Friendly Markets on Jefferson Avenue.
Buffalo Police officer Moe Badger comforts Buffalo Bills player Tyrel Dodson as he sits and reflects at a makeshift memorial outside the Tops Friendly Markets on Jefferson Avenue. A self-proclaimed white nationalist murdered 10 people and wounded three others with an assault rifle on May 14, 2022.
“It’s one thing seeing everything on social media and hearing what’s been going on, but to actually be here and see the flowers from victim’s families and to see the site where this happened, it just hits you completely differently,” said Bills tight end Dawson Knox.