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1 dead, 9 injured in shooting at Michigan church, police say

  • A shooter identified as Thomas Jacob Sanford opened fire at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, during a service, killing at least two people and injuring nine others.
  • Sanford died during a confrontation with police after allegedly ramming his truck into the church and opening fire on congregants inside the building.
  • Officials reported that hundreds were present during the attack, and the church caught fire, complicating rescue efforts for potential victims still inside.
  • Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer expressed heartbreak for the Grand Blanc community, noting that violence in places of worship is unacceptable.
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In the United States at least two people were killed in a firearms attack in a Mormon church, there were eight injured. The perpetrator is also dead according to the police. A fire broke out in the building, more victims are feared.[more]]>

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An armed man sowed terror in a place of worship in the north of the United States. Two people lost their lives. President Trump denounced a "targeted attack on Christians".

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Sunday, September 28, 2025.
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