Diary: gunman planned attack for months

By Carolyn Thompson, Michael R Sisak and Eric Tucker
Updated May 17 2022 - 10:11am, first published 10:05am
"We're not just hurting. We're angry," said Garnell Whitfield Jr (L), whose mother Ruth was killed.
"We're not just hurting. We're angry," said Garnell Whitfield Jr (L), whose mother Ruth was killed.

The white gunman accused of massacring 10 black people at a US supermarket wrote as far back as November about staging a live-streamed attack on African Americans, practised shooting from his car and travelled hours from his home in March to scout out the store, according to diary entries he appears to have posted online.

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