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Irving Herbert Irv Younger

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Oct 27, 2018

Victim Details

Irving Herbert “Irv” Younger

Male

White / Caucasian

Pittsburgh

PA

2018-10-27

69

Irving

Herbert Irv Younger

07/03/2026

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On a crisp autumn morning in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the peace of Saturday services was shattered by an act of unspeakable violence that claimed the life of Irving Herbert 'Irv' Younger and ten other innocent people. On October 27, 2018, the 69-year-old male was among the congregants at the Tree of Life – Or L'Simcha Congregation synagogue when a gunman opened fire. A retired real estate company owner and a cherished greeter at the synagogue, Younger was known for his friendly and welcoming ...
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  • the Guardian: Truck driver convicted of killing 11 in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
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