Buffalo slayings hit close to home for former baseball player 900 miles away
Chris Singleton's mother was one of 9 killed at a church gathering in Charleston, S.C., 7 years ago. Singleton, now a public speaker, says he will travel to Buffalo to preach love and forgiveness.
by Victoria Hansen
May 24, 2022
3 minutes
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CHARLESTON, S.C. â Former minor league baseball player Chris Singleton was scrolling through social media when he saw there had been another mass shooting at a grocery store, this time in Buffalo, N.Y. Typically, he'd look away. This kind of news can be tough, personally. But the details of the massacre were frighteningly familiar.
"I was up all night. My wife was next to me telling me to go to sleep,
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