US Crime NewsBuffalo Suspect, Lonely, Isolated—and a Sign of TroubleSavePrintBuffalo supermarket shooting suspect Payton Gendron in a jail booking photograph. Erie County District Attorney's Office via APThe Associated Press5/17/2022|Updated: 5/17/2022CONKLIN, N.Y.—In the waning days of Payton Gendron’s COVID-19-altered senior year at Susquehanna Valley High School, he logged on to a virtual learning program in economics class that asked: “What do you plan to do when you retire?”“Murder-suicide,” Gendron typed.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesExcavators Find $1 Million in Gold Coins From Spanish Shipwreck Along Florida’s ‘Treasure Coast’Oct 03, 2025Parents of College Student Killed in Tesla Crash Allege Design Flaw Trapped Her in the Burning CarOct 03, 2025LA City Hall Evacuated After Car Crashes Into Building’s StepsOct 03, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Oct. 3Oct 03, 2025Related Topicsharassmentracistmental health