Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue isn’t going anywhere, store officials said. But, first, Tops is prioritizing getting its employees access to counseling and its customers access to food while the store is closed.
Watch now: Food drive helps families affected by shooting
Many responded to a call by Community Fridge at 257 Jefferson Ave. to donate food to help families who were affected by Saturday's mass shooting at Tops.
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The messaging underscores both the degree to which the gunman was influenced by previous acts of white supremacist terrorism, and his stated wish to inspire copycat violence, one expert on extremism said.
They were just doing ordinary things on a beautiful summerlike spring day, until a man armed with a high-power rifle drove three hours to Buffalo and killed them one by one in the parking lot and then inside the store. Here are their stories.
