A life in brief
90-year-old Holocaust survivor dies almost a year after being shot in the Sydney Hanukkah massacre
Compiled Nov 6

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Romanian-born Holocaust survivor Eva Geller, 90, died Thursday night in a Sydney hospital
- Dec. 14Two gunmen opened fire on a crowd at a Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration, killing 15 and wounding around 40, including Geller
- At the scene (Dec. 14)Gunman Sajid Akram was shot dead by police
- Recent weeks before her deathGeller was admitted to hospital several times due to surgery complications
- Thursday nightEva Geller died in a Sydney hospital
- FridayOfficials announced Geller's death
- Feb. 24Naveed Akram is scheduled to next appear in court, when prosecutors expect to finalize charges for trial
“She’s a proud mother, grandmother and great grandmother. A beautiful, positive person who even in these difficult months maintained her positivity.”

