Jewish nurse who treated synagogue shooter: I chose to show him empathy

"This was the same Robert Bowers that just committed mass homicide. The Robert Bowers who instilled panic in my heart worrying my parents were two of his 11 victims less than an hour before."

Entrance to the Emergency Trauma Center at Allegheny General Hospital, where authorities say Saturday's Tree of Life synagogue shooting suspect Robert Bowers is hospitalized, is pictured in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

(photo credit: JOHN ALTDORFER/REUTERS)

BySAMUEL THROPE

NOVEMBER 4, 2018 13:10

Updated: NOVEMBER 6, 2018 14:53

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