Ruth Elizabeth Whitfield, the 86-year-old mother of retired Buffalo Fire Commissioner Garnell W. Whitfield, had stopped into Tops supermarket to pick up a few things on her way home Saturday afternoon ...

Ruth E. Whitfield’s survivors expressed their grief but also their resolve Monday in defeating once and for all the racial animus that led to the shooting deaths of their 86-year-old matriarch and ...

Ruth Whitfield, left, was killed in the Tops Markets mass shooting. She is shown with her husband, Garnell Whitfield Sr. Ruth Elizabeth Whitfield, the 86-year-old mother of retired Buffalo Fire ...

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump speaks at a news conference in Buffalo on May 16, 2022. He is representing the family of Ruth Whitfield, one of 10 people killed May 14 in the racially motivated mass ...