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Coverage dated October 27, 2026

Today in History: October 27, 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

Today is Tuesday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2026. There are 65 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 27, 2018, a gunman shot and killed 11 congregants and wounded six others at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue in the deadliest domestic attack on Jews in U.S.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Today in history: Eleven killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Today is Tuesday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2026. There are 65 days left in the year.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Today in History: October 27, 11 killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    Today is Tuesday, Oct. 27, the 300th day of 2026. There are 65 days left in the year. Today in history: On Oct. 27, 2018, a gunman shot and killed 11 congregants and wounded six others at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue in the deadliest domestic attack on Jews in U.S.

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