![]() The snap he uploaded, which he claimed was him, was actually of comedian Sam Hyde. They also include hundreds of racist memes, and grabs of liberal publications Gendron deemed offensive to his believes.Īnd although the manifesto is widely-believed to be authentic, with Gendron identifying himself, he used a fake photograph. Screen grabs of its contents remain online. It was later taken down after Google said its contents had violated the web giant’s terms of service. The Google Document that contained Gendron’s manifesto remained online for several hours. It is most popular among video gamers, with Twitch removing Gendron’s video less than two minutes after it was uploaded.Ī Twitch spokesman said they were 'devastated' that their platform had been used. Tarrant used Facebook Live, while Gendron used streaming service Twitch. Like Tarrant, Gendron live-streamed his massacre. Police said 11 of the people he shot were black, with the other two white. Gendron said Tarrant ‘radicalized him the most’ while discussing what had spurred him to shoot 13 people, 10 of them fatally.Īlso named as an inspiration in the manifesto was white supremacist mass-murderer Dylann Roof, who killed nine black worshippers at a South Carolina church in 2015.Īnd Norwegian killer Anders Breivik – who massacred 77 people in 2011 – was also cited as an inspiration by Gendron. Gendron said: 'The truth is my personal life and experiences are of no value.' Tarrant is a white supremacist who live-streamed himself murdering 51 Muslims at a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019. ![]() The manifesto said that he'd been radicalized entirely by the internet - rather than anyone he'd met in real life - and added that he’d been inspired by Brenton Tarrant. He included a rudimentary map of the store, but didn't name it prior to the shooting, saying he didn't want to tip anyone off should his manifesto end up in the hands of law enforcement. ![]() ![]() Gendron said he'd chosen to target the upstate New York store because it sat in the zip code 14208, which he said 'has the highest black percentage that is close to where I live.' IT claims whites are being deliberately outnumbered in the US by migrants from other countries to skew elections in favor of the Democrats. Payton Gendron’s 180 page Google Drive document detailed his twisted reasons for carrying out Saturday's massacre at the Top Market supermarket, killing 10.Ī large part of the manifesto focused on the 'great replacement theory'. The Buffalo supermarket killer says he was driven to kill by the ‘great replacement theory’ which claims white people are being driven to extinction by migrants. ![]()
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