Man accused of shooting at Black woman while yelling racial slur at Kroger

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Photo: (Allen County Sheriff’s Department) An Indiana man is facing charges after he recorded himself brandishing a handgun before walking through a grocery store and looking for people to shoot. Richard Kevin Klaff Jr. was charged with attempted murder and criminal recklessness in connection to the incident that occurred at a Kroger in Fort Wayne last month, per the Atlanta Black Star. In a video posted on Facebook Live, Klaff allegedly loaded a gun in the store’s bathroom. Klaff then reportedly left the restroom and walked to the store’s main shopping area where he looked for potential shooting victims. “I’m going out with a bang, n*****,” the man said on the livestream. After approaching the store bakery, Klaff is accused of saying “I see one” before shooting at a Black customer and two employees. The suspect then fled the scene shouting “bitch n*****,” footage shows. During the shooting, Klaff fired six shots, but no one was injured. Klaff allegedly admitted to police that he “always wanted to kill somebody,” “That’s all I wanted to do. I was supposed to go to the military, I couldn’t wait on that obviously,” Klaff said, according to police. He is currently being held at...

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