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WATCH: Patriots Hold Moment of Silence for Erza Schwartz
The Sharon resident who was recently killed in Israel was remembered prior to the Patriots' game Monday night.
Gillette Stadium pause Monday night to honor a teenager from Sharon who was killed in Israel last week.
A moment of silence for Ezra Schwartz was held before the start of the New England’s game against the Buffalo Bills.
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Schwartz was tragically killed Thursday afternoon in a shooting near the West Bank settlement of Alon Shvut in the Etzion Bloc.
Police in Israel confirmed that the assailant opened fired towards Israeli vehicles from his own vehicle. After he ran out of ammunition, he allegedly drove towards Gush Etzion Junction before ramming the vehicle into a car. He was then disarmed and arrested by police.
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The attack also took the life of two more people and injured four.
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