Pastor's crucifixion murder suspect says on video he planned to kill 14 more
ARIZONA, JUN 28 – Adam Sheafe confessed to crucifying Pastor William Schonemann and planned to kill 14 other Christian leaders in 10 states as part of a self-declared divine mission, authorities said.
- Adam Christopher Sheafe, 51, confessed to murdering 76-year-old Pastor William Schonemann in April, claiming the crime was religiously motivated.
- Sheafe detailed a larger plan to target 14 Christian leaders nationwide, which he described as 'Operation First Commandment.'
- The pastor's body was found posed in a crucifixion-like manner, and law enforcement is investigating Sheafe's threats against other religious leaders.
- The pastor was recognized in his community for his kindness, and his family expressed deep concern over Sheafe's plans and the media attention he is receiving.
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Suspicious ‘Crucifixion Murder’ Suspect Admits He Planned to Kill 14 More Christian Leaders - News Addicts
Disturbing revelations have emerged from a jailhouse confession by 51‑year‑old Adam Christopher Sheafe, accused of the grotesque crucifixion-style murder of Pastor William “Pastor Bill” Schonemann, 76, who led the New River Bible Chapel in Arizona. Sheafe told True Crime Arizona that he deliberately targeted Schonemann, stating he drove from Phoenix “around two in the morning on […] The post Suspicious ‘Crucifixion Murder’ Suspect Admits He Plan…
Murder Suspect Who Planned To ‘Crucify’ 14 Pastors Said He Targeted Them Because They Taught ‘Jesus Is God’s Only Son, and God Also’
The man who has confessed to the April murder of Arizona Pastor Bill Schonemann—whose arms were pinned to the wall to resemble crucifixion—has revealed that he targeted the pastor specifically because Schonemann was teaching people that Jesus is the Son of God and equal to God. Read MoreThe post Murder Suspect Who Planned To ‘Crucify’ 14 Pastors Said He Targeted Them Because They Taught ‘Jesus Is God’s Only Son, and God Also’ appeared first on …
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