Michigan Mormon Church Shooting: Two Killed, One Critically Injured
Grand Blanc, Michigan – A shooting and subsequent fire at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, has left two people dead and one critically injured, authorities confirmed Tuesday. The incident unfolded when a 40-year-old man deliberately drove his vehicle into the church building before igniting a fire.
the attack has prompted a large-scale inquiry involving local police and the FBI, raising concerns about targeted violence and safety within religious communities. President donald Trump has been briefed on the situation and described the event as “yet another targeted attack on Christians” in the United States. The motive behind the attack remains under investigation.
According to police reports, the suspect engaged in an exchange of fire with officers and was later killed. The fire, which followed the shooting, has been contained. Emergency services transported the injured individual to a local hospital, where they remain in critical condition.
The Grand Blanc Police Department has stated that 100 FBI agents have been deployed to assist with the investigation. Officials are expected to provide further updates as the investigation progresses.
