Youngest of 10 Buffalo shooting victims being laid to rest
Youngest of 10 Buffalo shooting victims actuality laid to rest
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A 32-year-old woman who was the youngest of the 10 Black people killed at a Buffalo supermarket was remembered while big-hearted with every one other accompanied by fast accompanied by a laugh earlier to her burial Saturday.
Roberta Drury grew up inside the Syracuse area with every one other accompanied by moved to Buffalo a decade ago to assist tend to her male sibling casual broBritish casual bruvver inside his fight opposed to leukemia. She was report to demise last Saturday on a trip to buy groceries at the Tops Friendly Market targeted by the gunman.
Final goodbyes for "Robbie" were place to lay clasp of place Saturday earlier to noon at the stately chunk Assumption Church inside Syracuse, not a lengthy way from where she grew up inside Cicero.
Her family wrote inside her obituary that she "couldn't stroll a few steps lacking gathering a new friend."
Drury is the following shooting victim to exist eulogized.
A private work was held Friday for Heyward Patterson, the beloved deacon at a house of God near the supermarket. More funerals were scheduled all over the coming week.
Tops was encouraging people to fasten its stores inside a little while of silence to integrity the shooting victims Saturday at 2:30 p.m., the estimated hour dated of the assault a week earlier.
And a candlelight vigil is planned at the Buffalo supermarket inside the evening.
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