THE GUARDIAN - Al Sharpton to deliver eulogy for Ruth Whitfield, 86, the oldest person to die in the mass shooting
The last funeral for victims of a gunman’s racist attack on a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, two weeks ago will take place on Saturday afternoon as the oldest person to die in the mass shooting is laid to rest.
Ruth Whitfield, at 86, was shot and killed along with nine other people, all of them Black, when a white supremacist and self-declared “eco-fascist” extremist allegedly traveled far from his home to wreak violence and tragedy. Continue reading...
