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Retired Accountant Among Those Slain in Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre

Melvin Wax, an 88-year-old retired accountant, was one of 11 people killed when a gunman who often posted anti-Semitic slurs online opened fire during worship services at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood on Oct. 27. Six other people, including four police officers, were wounded in the attack. Robert Bowers, 46, […]