October 29, 2018

Indiana Drops Flags To Half-Staff To Honor Synagogue Victims

Associated Press
Indiana Drops Flags To Half-Staff To Honor Synagogue Victims

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has ordered state flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.

Holcomb is also asking residents and business to fly flags at half-staff until sunset on Wednesday.   

Eight men and three women inside the Tree of Life Synagogue were killed during worship services Saturday.

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