Michigan church shooter identified as one victim still in critical condition
The article reports on a shooting incident at a Church of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc,Michigan. The suspected gunman has been identified as Thomas Jacob Sanford, 40, from Burton, Michigan. According to Grand Blanc Police Chief william Renye, Sanford crashed into the church around 10:25 a.m. and was neutralized by police at 10:33 a.m. in the church parking lot.
There where multiple victims: two have died, including one who died at a hospital, while eight others remain alive-seven are in stable condition and one is in critical condition. Police held a press conference but did not take questions, stating another woudl be held later.
The shooting has been condemned by President Donald Trump, Attorney General Pam Bondi, FBI Director Kash Patel, and other officials as a targeted attack on places of worship. The article also references a recent similar incident in Minneapolis involving a transgender shooter at a Catholic church. Authorities continue to investigate the case.
Michigan church shooter identified as one victim still in critical condition
Officials in Grand Blanc, Michigan, identified Thomas Jacob Sanford as the suspected gunman in the shooting at the Church of Latter-day Saints.
Grand Blanc Police Chief William Renye said Sanford, 40, of Burton, allegedly crashed into the church at 10:25 a.m. and was “neutralized” at 10:33 a.m. in the church’s parking lot.
Additionally, Renye confirmed the status of the eight victims still alive, seven of whom are in stable condition and one of whom is in critical condition. Police confirmed earlier Sunday that two victims have died, one of whom died at a local hospital.
Police did not take questions from the media at the press conference but said another conference would be held at 8 p.m. on Sunday.
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President Donald Trump and other lawmakers condemned the shooting as a “targeted attack” against places of worship. In late August, a transgender shooter opened fire on a Catholic church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed she has received briefings on the shooting, and FBI Director Kash Patel said the agency is tracking reports on it. Both Bondi and Patel condemned the shooting.
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