CRIME & SAFETY
14-year-old killed among 6 teens shot in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A 14-year-old girl was killed when she was among six teenagers shot on Jefferson Avenue on Saturday night, according to Buffalo police. Police responded to the 1500 block of Jefferson just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday. Six teenagers, all between 14 and 16 years old, were shot while in a parking lot. […]
Missing Buffalo teen
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Police Department needs your help in locating a 14-year-old girl who has been reported missing. Chancarde Munezero is described as an African female, about 5'7" tall with a medium build. She has long, black hair. Chancarde was last seen in the 400 block of Busti Avenue wearing a red jacket on May 5, 2024.
Weekend shooting of six teens sparks debate: 'Do kids have enough to do?'
“We have to find something for these kids. They really don’t have anything” said Marnetta Malcolm. She said she’s devastated by the violence that rang out on Alexander Place on Saturday that left a 14 year old girl dead, and five other teens wounded.
'It's a cycle of violence': Buffalo community responds to shooting of six teens, one dead
BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — “Who should be burying their 14-year-old child? You know you want them to live,” declared Marnetta Malcolm as she reacted to the shooting death of a 14-year-old Buffalo girl. Malcolm, a community advocate, tells me "it's heartbreaking" to learn 14-year-old Jazzmine Fomby of...
Local pastor voices concerns after back-to-back weekends of gun violence in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – There’s been back-to-back weekends of gun violence on Buffalo’s East Side, and it’s raising concerns in the community. Last weekend, two maintenance workers were shot and killed on Zenner Street in Buffalo in what police call a random attack involving a squatter. Then on Saturday shortly after 11 p.m., police say […]
'She has feeling in her arms': Friend of crowd surf victim provides update after horrific accident
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — A young woman is fighting to recover after suffering a serious injury during a concert at a popular venue in Downtown Buffalo. Concertgoers were enjoying a performance from Trophy Eyes at Mohawk Place when a band member jumped into the crowd. That crowd-surfing attempt left...
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