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UPMC chaplain, in critical condition, identified among Squirrel Hill shooting survivors

By Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  
   October 29, 2018

Of the 17 people shot Saturday at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood, four police officers and two others survived. Among the latter two is Daniel Leger, 70, of Squirrel Hill, a nurse and UPMC chaplain, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette confirmed. He was in critical condition late Saturday afternoon after undergoing surgery at UPMC Presbyterian in Oakland, his brother Paul Leger said.

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