Current News - Attack On Pittsburgh Synagogue Newsletter // October 28

October 28, 2018

Current News - Attack On Pittsburgh Synagogue Authorities identify victims in Pittsburgh synagogue attack; suspect charged with hate crimes Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins rally behind city in wake of synagogue attack Muslims crowdfund for victims of Pittsburgh synagogue attack Police boost presence at Canadian Jewish centres following synagogue attack Pope condemns Pittsburgh synagogue attack, calls for end to 'hotbeds of hate' Authorities identify victims in Pittsburgh synagogue attack; suspect charged with hate crimes WYFF Greenville PITTSBURGH — A shooter opened fire during a baby-naming ceremony at a Pittsburgh synagogue Saturday, killing 11 people and wounding six others, including four police officers who rushed to the scene, authorities said. Read More Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins rally behind city in wake of synagogue attack National Post VANCOUVER — Sidney Crosby says his team is standing with its city after an attack at a synagogue in Pittsburgh left 11 people dead and six others wounded. Speaking with reporters ahead of a game against the Vancouver Canucks Saturday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins captain and Nova Scotia native said the team’s thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. Read More Muslims crowdfund for victims of Pittsburgh synagogue attack Aljazeera.com The Muslim-American community has raised tens of thousands of dollars in a crowdfunding effort to help the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting that left at least 11 people dead and six wounded. Read More Police boost presence at Canadian Jewish centres following synagogue attack CTV News OTTAWA -- Canadian politicians and Jewish groups expressed sympathy for the victims and condemnation for the shooter after an attack at a synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday left 11 people dead and six others wounded. Read More Pope condemns Pittsburgh synagogue attack, calls for end to 'hotbeds of hate' The Straits Times VATICAN CITY (REUTERS) - Pope Francis on Sunday (Oct 28) strongly condemned the attack on a synagogue in Pittsburgh as an "inhuman act of violence", and prayed for the stamping out of "hotbeds of hate" and for stronger moral and civil values. Read More

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