Published 2 years ago

New York Corrections Officer Suspended After ‘Vile’ Facebook Post On Buffalo Shooting

Summary by Ground News

The state corrections department has suspended without pay an Attica Correctional Facility officer. The officer, Greg Foster, mocked the fatal shooting of 10 Black people at the Buffalo Tops market. He wrote along with the offensive meme, "Too soon? This should weed out some FB (Facebook) friends"

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The Independent

Buffalo-area prison officer suspended over meme mocking shooting

Authorities have described attack as act of racial hatred meant to kill Black people

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Washington Post

Buffalo-area prison officer suspended over meme mocking shooting

Officials said they would move to fire longtime New York correction officer Gregory Foster over a "vile posting" apparently referencing the supermarket shooting in Buffalo.

2 years ago

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New York Post

Correction officer suspended for ‘vile’ post mocking Buffalo shooting victims

Gregory C. Foster II, a prison guard at Attica Correctional Facility, is facing termination after joking that a “clean up” was needed in the aisles of Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Washington Examiner

Corrections officer suspended for 'vile' meme referencing Buffalo mass shooting

A prison officer was suspended after making a "despicable" post on Facebook referencing the Buffalo mass shooting.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Toronto Sun

Two suspended in aftermath of Buffalo massacre

Two people face disciplinary action in the wake of the Buffalo massacre that killed 10.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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NBC News

New York corrections officer suspended for allegedly sharing social media post mocking Buffalo supermarket shooting

Gregory C. Foster II, a correction officer at the Attica Correctional Facility in Attica located about an hour away from Buffalo, was suspended without pay.

2 years ago·United States

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