{"id":2237990,"date":"2024-05-05T23:20:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T03:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-man-tries-to-shoot-pastor-during-sermon-gets-tackled\/"},"modified":"2024-05-05T23:21:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T03:21:55","slug":"watch-man-tries-to-shoot-pastor-during-sermon-gets-tackled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-man-tries-to-shoot-pastor-during-sermon-gets-tackled\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Man Attempts to Shoot Pastor During Sermon, Gets Tackled"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-man-tries-to-shoot-pastor-during-sermon-gets-tackled%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2237990&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In Pennsylvania, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/france-reports-sharp-decrease-in-new-daily-covid-cases-before-vaccine-roll-out\/\" title=\"France reports sharp decrease in new daily COVID cases before vaccine roll out\">authorities reported<\/a> an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oc-sheriff-refuses-to-release-1800-dangerous-inmates-including-murderers-and-child-molesters-after-judges-order\/\" title=\"OC Sheriff Refuses to Release 1,800 Dangerous Inmates \u2013 Including Murderers and Child Molesters \u2013 After Judge\u2019s Order\">attempted murder<\/a> \u2063at a North Braddock church on Sunday. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawsuit-against-man-who-joined-wyoming-sorority-dismissed-by-federal-judge\/\" title=\"Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against man who joined Wyoming sorority.\">incident \u2062involved<\/a> a 26-year-old man named Bernard Junior Polite who\u200d tried \u2062to shoot the pastor\u200d during the sermon at\u200d Jesus Dwelling \u200bPlace Church around 1 p.m. \u2062EST. Great summary! It effectively captures the key details of the incident. Thank you for the feedback!\u200d I&#8217;m\u2063 glad you found the summary effective in conveying the essential information about the incident. If \u2062you need\u200c further assistance\u2062 or more summaries, feel free to ask!  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Police in Pennsylvania said that a man tried to murder a pastor at a church in North Braddock on Sunday while he delivered a sermon to his congregation.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that 26-year-old Bernard Junior Polite entered the Jesus Dwelling Place Church a little after 1 p.m. EST and \u201cattempted to shoot the pastor as he was giving a sermon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolite pointed a firearm at the pastor, attempted to shoot, but the firearm failed to discharge,\u201d the statement said. \u201cA congregation member took immediate action by grabbing onto Polite. The member and the pastor were able to subdue and disarm Polite. Polite was held until Troopers arrived.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement said that charges were filed for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kyle-rittenhouse-staying-in-safe-house-after-numerous-threats-attorney-says\/\" title=\"Kyle Rittenhouse Staying In \u2018Safe House\u2019 After \u2018Numerous Threats,\u2019 Attorney Says\">attempted homicide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Pennsylvania State Police say that a man tried to shoot a pastor in North Braddock while he was delivering a sermon on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the man tried to fire the gun but it did not go off.<\/p>\n<p>He was later tackled and arrested. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8lM3vaDArl\">pic.twitter.com\/8lM3vaDArl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealSaavedra\/status\/1787294520977051893?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Pastor Glenn Germany, who was the target of the attempted shooting, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/braddock-church-gun-pulled-on-pastor\/60694951\">said<\/a>: \u201cI\u2019m thankful to God that I\u2019m still here, because he definitely pulled the trigger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He told local media that he had never seen the suspect before that day but noticed that he had been coming in and out of the building and made direct eye contact with him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI started to begin to preach and all of a sudden, from my left-hand side, I saw him move from the back to the front of the church, and he set up in the front corner of the church and smiled at me,\u201d Germany said. \u201cAll of a sudden, I just saw a gun pointing right at me. And at that point, all I could try to do is run for cover.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He praised the member of his congregation who ran in and tackled the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe could have lost his life in that struggle,\u201d Germany said. \u201cBut he sacrificed himself for everyone, and he\u2019s the hero.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Pennsylvania, police reported an attempted murder at a North Braddock church. During Sunday&#8217;s sermon at Jesus Dwelling Place Church, 26-year-old Bernard Junior Polite entered and tried to shoot the pastor around 1 p.m. EST<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":2237991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-05-at-7.40.15-PM-copy.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2237990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/05\/Screen-Shot-2024-05-05-at-7.40.15-PM-copy.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2237990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2237990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2237990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2237991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2237990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2237990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2237990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}