Payton Gendron, 18, was hit with 26 counts of hate crimes and firearms offenses — some of which carry a potential death penalty
— in the wake of the May 14 shooting rampage.
US Attorney General Merrick Garland
...Attorney General of the U.S., who classifies indignant parents as domestic terrorists. The is the respected legal scholarObama nominated for the Supreme Court...
, who had vowed to investigate the shooting as a hate crime and racially motivated
He placed a bouquet of flowers at a memorial outside the store, which has been shuttered since the shooting.
The avowed white supremacist was already facing life in prison without parole if convicted on previously filed state charges over the attack at Tops Friendly Market that left 10 dead and three others injured.
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