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Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the Justice Department intends to file hate crime and other charges against the man accused in a Pittsburgh synagogue shooting that killed 11 people. In a statement Saturday, Sessions said the killings were "reprehensible and utterly repugnant to the values of this nation. |
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WASHINGTON Local election officials are dealing with myriad issues ahead of November’s contentious midterms, not least of which is securing systems from malicious actors. One lesser-known problem that continues to concern them is the national shortage of poll workers. |
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In a statement Saturday, Sessions said the killings were "reprehensible and utterly repugnant to the values of this nation." That echoes earlier comments from President Donald Trump, who said such shooters should receive the death penalty and "suffer the ultimate price. |
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Earlier, the president called the attack at a baby naming ceremony on Saturday morning a ‘‘wicked act of mass murder’’ that ‘‘is pure evil, hard to believe and frankly something that is unimaginable.’’ 3:40 p.m. The social media site Gab.com says the shooter at a Pittsburgh synagogue had a profile on their website. |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Latest on a deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue (all times local): 5:15 p.m. Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the Justice Department intends to file hate crime and other charges against the man accused in a Pittsburgh synagogue shooting that killed 11 people. |
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An FBI official says the man suspected of killing 11 people at a Pennsylvania synagogue was not known to law enforcement. Bob Jones, the special agent in charge of the FBI's office in Pittsburgh, says investigators believe Robert Bowers was acting alone. He says Bowers' full motive still isn't known. |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Latest on a deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue (all times local): 4:25 p.m. An FBI official says the man suspected of killing 11 people at a Pennsylvania synagogue was not known to law enforcement. Bob Jones, the special agent in charge of the FBI's office in Pittsburgh,.... |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) The Latest on a deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue (all times local): 4:25 p.m. An FBI official says the man suspected of killing 11 people at a Pennsylvania synagogue was not known to law enforcement. Bob Jones, the special agent in charge of the FBI's office in Pittsburgh,.... |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Latest on a deadly shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue (all times local): 4:25 p.m. An FBI official says the man suspected of killing 11 people at a Pennsylvania synagogue was not known to law enforcement. Bob Jones, the special agent in charge of the FBI’s office in Pittsburgh,.... |
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Jones said the scene of Saturday's shooting at the Tree of Life Congregation was "the most horrific crime scene I have seen" in 22 years with the FBI. Police say 11 people were killed and six people, including four police officers, were injured. 3:50 p.m. President Donald Trump has decided to go ahead with his Illinois political rally on Saturday. |
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He'd considered canceling it because of the Pittsburgh synagogue attack in which at least 10 people were killed. But in remarks to young farmers in Indiana, Trump said "we can't let evil change our life and change our schedule." He says he'll go with a "heavy heart. |
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