Tree of Life synagogue shooting

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tree_of_Life_synagogue_shooting
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:murder
antisemitic attack
gptkbp:arrested gptkb:Robert_Bowers
gptkbp:casualties 11
gptkbp:category 2018 crimes in the United States
Antisemitism in the United States
Attacks on synagogues in the United States
Mass shootings in Pennsylvania
gptkbp:charge obstruction of religious exercise resulting in death
federal hate crime
use of a firearm to commit murder
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 2018-10-27
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tree of Life synagogue shooting
gptkbp:injuries 7
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Tree_of_Life_–_Or_L'Simcha_Congregation
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:motive gptkb:antisemitism
gptkbp:notable_for deadliest attack on the Jewish community in the United States
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Robert_Bowers
gptkbp:prosecutedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Tree_of_Life_–_Or_L'Simcha_Congregation
gptkb:Dor_Hadash
gptkb:New_Light_Congregation
gptkbp:response widespread condemnation
increased security at synagogues
vigils and memorials
gptkbp:sentence death penalty
gptkbp:target Jewish worshippers
gptkbp:trialDate 2023
gptkbp:verdict guilty
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:Colt_1911_handgun
gptkb:Colt_AR-15_SP1
gptkb:Glock_357_handgun
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jewish_Americans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5