Pharmaceutical company, caleo, went from 750 for two injectors last year. To, get this. 3,750 this year. Prices for the drug are up at a time when northeast ohio need its more than ever before. Thats unacceptable. Reporter data, provided by truvin health analytics, shows the latest wholesale cost to the pharmaceutical company, maaloxon its really troubling that the pharmaceutical companies are taking this time. Reporter its news local governments dont want to hear. The adams board provides 100,000 a year to distribute maaloxon to folks who really need it. That money, coming from the health and Human Services levery. Levy. Injectable. But the price is up and up. The trouble is that they have nearly doubled the cost. Now 25 a dose. As of three days ago, the kits contain though three doses, up from two, because of the fent an fent anil dose. Overdose is its workable for now. So far this year,1500 kitses have been picked up. And according to adams representatives. We know it saved at least
Said this was one of about a dozen synagogues in the area . I would say roughly in the Squirrel Hill area, i dont know the exact number today but i would say it is close to that. Okay. Im sure the Pittsburgh Police and the Allegheny County police are on that part of the case. Howard feynman thank you for that. For awful you, welcome i am alex witt live at msnbc headquarters in new york. It is high noon on the east coast. If you are just joining us we want to bring you up to date on the breaking news we are follow. At least eight to ten people are dead in a shooting in a pittsburgh synagogues. The suspect is believed to be a 46yearold man. He is now in custody. The suspect was reportedly armed with an ar15style rifle as well as multiple handguns. Reportedly, a total of 12 people have been shot. That would include three Police Officers. The cite of this heinous incident, The Tree Of Life synagogues in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of pittsburgh. It is home to one of the largest
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Antijewish, antisemitic messages online, on social media, as well as bragging about his gun clerks. Just a few minutes ago officials in pittsburgh, both local and a book that youre ready to share with the world . Federal gave us an update. Get published now, call for your free publisher kit today take a listen. These incidents usually occur in other cities. Today the nightmare has hit home here in the city of pittsburgh. Any attack on one community of faith in pennsylvania is an attack against every community of faith in pennsylvania. I want the Jewish Community across the commonwealth and across the country to know that we stand in support of you as we, together, mourn this senseless act of violence. Cnns jean casar ez is that was in pittsburgh in the kwirl hill neighborhood of pittsburgh. Law enforcement sources are telling cnn this is the suspect, joining us from pittsburgh. Robert bowers. Jeanne we just heard that press he is the alleged gunman who was conference, and we learned th
Things. And he makes comments about that, repeated ones and the latest ones we believe is again so comments that says screw your optic, im going in. His postings are full of hate for a lot of Different Things including jew, although that seems to be his obsession. But he has also been critical of President Trump as well. So now authorities are trying to piece together where he got the weapons, how long he planned this, whether he had any help in doing it. They will be searching his residence, trying to question him after he recovers if he did have any surgery. It is not clear to us whether he has had surgery for the gun shot wound. But they will certainly try to question him as soon as possible. And the initial assessment from the local authorities was that this would be a federal hate crime. If that is the case, a federal hate crime has maximum penalty of life in prison. If he were charged with murder locally, the maximum enis tense coutense sentence could be death. I suppose if you a
He told reporters he plans to visit here although the president has not said when. First, new this morning, Police Activity in the overnight hours here in pittsburgh. Federal agents searching the home of the suspect in yesterdays deadly attack on a synagogue here. Agents from the fbi, atf and bomb squad converging on an apartment in baldwin, pennsylvania, overnight. That raid hours after fbi agents reportedly interviewed the suspect. Agents describing him to nbc news as pure evil. 11 people were killed and six wounded in what was a 20minute shooting spree. Among them, eight men and three women. Also last night, vigils and prayers for this community. Hundreds braving rain in pittsburgh to show their solidarity and to express their condolences and gathered in front of the white house to denounce hate. The flag flying at halfstaff after President Trump signed a proclamation honoring the victims of the attack. The president making a subdued appearance in southern illinois. For the most par