Mele writes: "An official in Pittsburgh reported that several people were dead and three police officers shot after a gunman opened fire at a synagogue on Saturday morning."
Police officers near the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh on Saturday. (photo: Jared Wickerham/NYT)
Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Leaves 'Several' Dead, Official Says
27 October 18
n official in Pittsburgh reported that several people were dead and three police officers shot after a gunman opened fire at a synagogue on Saturday morning.
Erika Strassburger, the city councilwoman for the district that includes the synagogue, the Tree of Life Congregation, said “several” people were dead but had no confirmation on the number.
She said the gunman had surrendered to the police after being barricaded in the building and had been taken to the hospital.
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