Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The end of an agonizing and emotional week of funerals following the May 14 racially-motivated shooting attack in Buffalo concluded with the tenth and final funeral for Ruth Whitfield.
Vice President Kamala Harris attended the funeral, visited with families and also stopped to pay respects at the memorial site outside the Tops Market on Jefferson Avenue.
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)US Vice President Kamala Harris, with the Reverend Al Sharpton (R), arrives at the funeral service for Ruth Whitfield at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Buffalo, New York, on May 28, 2022. - Whitfield, 86, was killed in the racially motivated May 14 Buffalo mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market. She was the oldest of 10 people killed. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)US Vice President Kamala Harris hugs Robin Harris, daughter of shooting victim Ruth Whitfield during her funeral service at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Buffalo, New York, on May 28, 2022. - Whitfield, 86, was killed in the racially motivated May 14 Buffalo mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market. She was the oldest of 10 people killed. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)US Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff pause at the scene of the mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, on May 28, 2022. - Harris and Emhoff attended the funeral service for Ruth Whitfield, 86, after she was killed in the racially motivated May 14 Buffalo mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market. She was the oldest of 10 people killed. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)US Vice President Kamala Harris, with the Reverend Al Sharpton (R), speaks at the funeral service for Ruth Whitfield at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Buffalo, New York, on May 28, 2022. - Whitfield, 86, was killed in the racially motivated May 14 Buffalo mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market. She was the oldest of 10 people killed. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)Reverend Al Sharpton speaks at the funeral service for Ruth Whitfield at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Buffalo, New York, on May 28, 2022. - Whitfield, 86, was killed in the racially motivated May 14 Buffalo mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market. She was the oldest of 10 people killed. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)US Vice President Kamala Harris comforts Robin Harris (2nd R), daughter of shooting victim Ruth Whitfield during her funeral service at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Buffalo, New York, on May 28, 2022. - Whitfield, 86, was killed in the racially motivated May 14 Buffalo mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market. She was the oldest of 10 people killed. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)Angela Crawley (L) and Robin Harris (2nd R), daughters of shooting victim Ruth Whitfield (portrait), greet mourners during the funeral service in Buffalo, New York on May 28, 2022. - Whitfield, 86, was killed in the racially motivated May 14 Buffalo mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market. She was the oldest of 10 people killed. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) (Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)BUFFALO, NY - MAY 28: People hug as they attend the funeral of Ruth Whitfield at Mt. Olive Baptist Church on Saturday, May 28, 2022 in Buffalo, NY. Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff are attending the funeral of Ruth Whitfield, who was one of ten people killed two weeks ago in what federal officials are calling an act of racially motivated violent extremism, by a white man, in the shooting of a supermarket in a historically black neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
Final funeral
(Photo by GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images)BUFFALO, NY - MAY 28: Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff disembark from Air Force 2 at Buffalo-Niagra International Airport on Saturday, May 28, 2022 in Buffalo, NY. The Vice President and Second Gentleman are attending the funeral of Ruth Whitfield, who was one of ten people killed two weeks ago in what federal officials are calling an act of racially motivated violent extremism, by a white man, in the shooting of a supermarket in a historically black neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.







