‘Lowest of the low’ looters ransack Buffalo businesses after deadly snowstorm
The IndependentSign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Looters have ransacked businesses in Buffalo after the city in western New York state was struck by a historic snowstorm that has so far claimed at least 28 lives. In a press conference on Tuesday, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown vowed to come down on looters “very aggressively” – hours after he branded the perpetrators the “lowest of the low”. open image in gallery Looters ransack stores in Buffalo after it was struck by historic snowstorm In one video, a woman appeared to livestream herself inside a ransacked store as she boasted that she was there to “have a good time”. New York Governor Kathy Hochul has described Buffalo as “a war zone” and President Joe Biden has approved an emergency declaratio, authorising FEMA to send in resources to help the state.
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