Funerals for synagogue victims draw hundreds
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A 97-year-old, an elderly wife and husband: These are the 11 victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre
Those who died when suspect Robert Bowers burst into the Tree of Life synagogue represented respected pillars of Squirrel Hill Jewish life.
Hundreds gather at candle-light vigil for synagogue shooting victims
The large showing of solidarity was organized by young members of the Squirrel Hill neighborhood.