A sobering quote from the anchor of @WPXI Pittsburgh - "the bombs from this week were fake. This is real. People are dead."
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Second police briefing about to be released to the press. Stand by.
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Governor Tom Wolf is on the scene of the shooting.
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Victims being transported to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, the flagship
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UPDATE: 8 people dead, 4 officers shot at the synagogue. 2 patrol officers and 2 SWAT officers shot. 2 of the 4 are in critical care / surgery right now.
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Statement from the
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Another nearby synagogue had been placed on lockdown as a precautionary measure.
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@WPXI anchor corrects his earlier comment that the#MAGABomber's bombs were "fake". He meant to indicate that nobody was directly harmed by the attempted bombings, but that people are dead today. Thank you for your correction, sir.2 replies 2 retweets 7 likesShow this thread -
One of the officers injured at the scene is a relative of a PORP volunteer. He is injured in his hand. Our thoughts go out to his family.
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Per @WPXI, there was a briss (Jewish ceremonial circumcision) scheduled for this morning, which often brings in a larger than average crowd for Saturday service.
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@POTUS@realDonaldTrump is scheduled to speak about the shooting in a few minutes.1 reply 1 retweet 4 likesShow this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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