Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: Married couple, brothers among 11 people killed in anti-Semitic attack
The name of the 11 victims shot dead inside the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburg on Saturday has been revealed by the police. Robert Bowers, who went on a “hate-filled killing spree” at the synagogue, had also injured six people, three of whom were police officers.
As per CBS Pittsburgh, Karl Williams, chief medical examiner for Allegheny County identified the names, ages and locations of the 11 killed as below:
Joyce Fienburg, 75-year-old, of Oakland
Richard Gottfried, 65-years-old, of Ross Township
Rose Mallinger, 97-years-old, of Squirrel Hill
Jerry Rabinowitz, 66-years-old, of Edgewood
Cecil Rosenthal, 59-years-old, of Squirrel Hill
David Rosenthal, 54-years0old, of Squirrel Hill
Bernice Simon, 84-years-old, of Wilkinsburg
Sylvan Simon, 86-years-old, of Wilkinsburg
Daniel Stein, 71-years-old, of Squirrel Hill
Melvin Wax, 88-years-old, of Squirrel Hill
Irving Younger, 69-years-old, of Mt. Washington
The list included a married couple, Bernice and Sylvan Simon, and two brothers, Cecil and David Rosenthal. Daniel Stein, 71, had gone to the synagogue alone. His friends described him as a family man and a new grandfather.