The latest on the shooting:
• Multiple outlets have reported that eight people are dead.
• Six people are injured, including four responding officers, per city officials.
• Six people are injured, including four responding officers, per city officials.
* The crime scene has been cleared and city officials said the area was believed to be secure.
• The gunman was taken into custody. The shooter has been identified as Robert Bowers, a 46-year-old
• The gunman was taken into custody. The shooter has been identified as Robert Bowers, a 46-year-old
Pittsburgh-area resident.
* There will be an update with law enforcement officials at 4:00 p.m. ET.
• The Tree of Life synagogue is located in Pittsburgh's affluent Squirrel Hill neighborhood.
• President Trump condemned the killings and said the attack "looks definitely like it's an anti-Semitic crime."
• "It's a terrible, terrible thing what's going with hate in our country," Trump told reporters. "And something has to be done."
• The president also suggested an armed guard at the synagogue might have prevented the tragedy.
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