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Shooter identified in deadly shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue
By Dakin Andone, Jason Hanna and Joe Sterling, CNN
Updated at 1716 GMT (0116 HKT) October 27, 2018
(CNN) ― [Breaking news update at 1:12 p.m. ET]
The suspected gunman who carried out a deadly shooting Saturday at a Pittsburgh synagogue has been identified as Robert Bowers, 46, according to law enforcement officials.
A law enforcement official previously told CNN the shooter made anti-Semitic statements during the shooting.
[Original story, published at 1:04 p.m. ET]
Multiple people have been killed in Saturday morning's shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, according to a city official.
The shooter surrendered to Pittsburgh police and was being transported to Mercy Hospital, said Curt Conrad, chief of staff for City Councilman Corey O'Connor.
Another law enforcement official told CNN at least 12 people have been shot.
Three police officers were shot, officials said earlier at an impromptu press conference. It's unclear if they are part of those casualties.
The shooter made anti-Jewish comments during the incident, a law enforcement official told CNN.