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		</div><p>Update 6.24pm:</p>
<p>The gunman at a Pittsburgh synagogue &#8220;claimed innocent lives&#8221; at a baby naming ceremony, Pennsylvania&#8217;s attorney general has said. US media are reporting that several people have died in the attack at a synagogue in the city.</p>
<p>Update &#8211; 4.47pm:<br />
Police in Pittsburgh have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting in the area of the Tree of Life Congregation Synagogue. Three officers have been shot and multiple casualties have been confirmed. No fatalities have yet been reported.</p>
<p>Earlier:<br />
Active shooter opens fire at Pittsburgh synagogue<br />
The Pittsburgh Public Safety Department has confirmed that an active shooter is in the Wilkinsburg and Shadyside areas of Pittsburgh in the US.<br />
It has been confirmed by local police that the shooter opened fire at the Tree of Life Congregation Synagogue.</p>
<p>Multiple casualties are at the scene, according to police. Commander Jason Lando told reporters that the shooting was reported near the Tree of Life Synagogue in the Squirrel Hill area.</p>
<p>The area has been sealed off with Commander Lando telling the public to &#8220;shelter in place&#8221; and report any unusual activity. Pittsburgh Public Safety Department has warned people to &#8220;avoid the area&#8221; in a tweet.</p>
<p>In a tweet, President Donald Trump said:<br />
&#8220;Watching the events unfolding in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Law enforcement on the scene.<br />
&#8220;People in Squirrel Hill area should remain sheltered. Looks like multiple fatalities. Beware of active shooter. God Bless All!&#8221;</p>
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<p>The gunman opened fire at responding police officers, US media has reported.<br />
Police remain at the scene.</p>
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