Heyward "Tenny" Patterson, age 67

Lost to gun violence on May 14, 2022 in Buffalo, New York.

Photo sources:

• Contributed photo

News sources:

• https://twitter.com/abbyfridmannTV/status/1525841821917753345
• https://twitter.com/madisonlcarter/status/1525685844635533315?s=21&t=ySjvrTpKGFYhlmjHcPZOjA
• https://twitter.com/abbyfridmannTV/status/1525641606099091460
• https://twitter.com/JeffPrevalTV/status/1525652378376196096
• https://twitter.com/BPDAlerts/status/1525558280981991428
• https://twitter.com/WNYnews/status/1525548318809542658
• Buffalo News: Heyward Patterson remembered as a good man who helped because he wanted to
• News 4 Buffalo: Buffalo supermarket mass shooting: What we know about the victims
• May 15: New York Post: Buffalo supermarket shooting victims include food pantry head, ex-fire chief’s mom
• WKBW: Security guard who tried to stop mass shooter at Buffalo Tops identified as Aaron Salter
• Buffalo News: Buffalo's worst mass shooting takes 10 lives, leaves 3 wounded; attack called 'a racially motivated hate crime'
• BNO News: Gunman kills 10 at New York store while livestreaming on Twitch
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed were:

• Andre Mackneil, age 53
• Celestine "Stiney" Chaney, age 65
• Geraldine Talley, age 62
• Katherine "Kat" Massey, age 72
• Margus D. Morrison, age 52
• Officer Aaron Salter Jr., age 55
• Pearly Young, age 77
• Roberta Drury, age 32
• Ruth Whitfield, age 86

Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Buffalo, NY - March 10, 2024
• Buffalo, NY - February 7, 2024
• Buffalo, NY - December 10, 2023
• Buffalo, NY - October 26, 2023
• Buffalo, NY - September 12, 2023