Forty years before the Tops supermarket massacre that left 10 people dead, another racist killer terrorized Buffalo.
at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo that left 10 people dead, he said his mind raced back more than four decades to when he led the hunt for another gun-wielding racist killer who terrorized the city for months.by a white man authorities said sought to kill Black people, and the serial hate killings committed in 1980 by Joseph Christopher, a white Buffalo resident dubbed the ".22-Caliber Killer.
Cosgrove was the Erie County District Attorney when Christopher began his killing rampage in a parking lot of a Tops store on Genesee Street, several miles from the east side Tops market where Gendron committed mass murder, live streaming part of the attack online. As he came under tremendous pressure from Black politicians and community residents to quickly solve the case, Cosgrove said the elusive killer continued to strike, bludgeoning to death two Black Buffalo-area cab drivers -- whose hearts were carved out of their bodies -- and fatally stabbing another Black man to death in Rochester, New York.
In total, law enforcement officials suspect Christopher killed 12 people, shooting four and stabbing the rest. Seven other Black men who were allegedly attacked by Christopher survived.When police first started searching for the ".22 Caliber Killer," a big break came from witness Madona Gorney. Gorney described a white man she encountered acting strange and sitting outside the Tops store moments before the first victim, Dunn, was fatally shot.
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