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Washington Post
1 week ago
US news

Pastor survives mid-sermon shooting attempt after gunman's weapon jams

A man attempted to shoot a pastor during a church service in Pennsylvania, but miraculously the gun failed to discharge. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
US news

Police search home of shooter killed at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church

Investigators search the home of the woman who opened fire in Joel Osteen's church, killing herself and injuring two others.
The woman was armed with an AR-15 style rifle and indicated that she had a bomb.
Her motive and relationship to the church remain unclear. [ more ]
www.ocregister.com
3 months ago
US politics

Boy critically injured in Texas megachurch shooting is son of suspect in attack, police say

The young boy who was critically injured in the Texas church shooting was the son of the shooter.
The shooter had a history of mental illness and was killed after pointing the weapon at security officers. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation
3 months ago
LGBT

Marjorie Taylor Greene falsely calls church shooter "a trans from El Salvador"

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene wrongly identified the shooter in the Texas church shooting as transgender.
The shooter, Genesse Moreno, was not transgender and Fox News initially reported inaccurate information. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

Man Who Shot Bride and Bishop at Wedding Gets 50 Years to Life in Prison

Dale Holloway, the gunman who attacked a church during a wedding, has been sentenced to a minimum of 50 years to life in prison.
Holloway shot the bishop and the bride as an apparent act of revenge for the killing of his stepfather, who was an ordained minister at the church. [ more ]
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