Authorities on Sunday released the names of the 11 people killed in the shooting at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue on Saturday.
They are Joyce Fienberg, 75; Richard Gottfried, 65; Rose Mallinger, 97; Jerry Rabinowitz, 66; Cecil Rosenthal, 59; David Rosenthal, 54; Bernice Simon, 84; Sylvan Simon, 86; Daniel Stein, 71; Melvin Wax, 88; and Irving Younger, 69. The Rosenthals were brothers, and the Simons were married.
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