Lawyers for Tops Mass Shooter Argue to Throw Out Federal Indictment

Lawyers for Tops mass shooter argue to throw out federal indictment

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The case against the racist Tops mass shooter was back in a federal courtroom for oral arguments Thursday after the gunman's team filed a motion to throw out the federal indictment against their client. The motion cites the "Jury Selection and Service Act," which guarantees a jury is pulled from a fair cross-section of the community. The defense claims the grand jury lacked diversity. The defense also said that it cannot …

Attorneys for Payton Gendron file motion to dismiss indictment

The attorneys for the Tops shooter argue that there is a lack of Black, Hispanic representation in federal jury pool, breaching constitutional rights.