Former Marine Shoots Four at Michigan Church Suspect Sets Fire to Building

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich.

In a tragic incident, a former Marine, Thomas Jacob Sanford, attacked a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during a service, killing at least four people and injuring eight others before dying in a shootout with police. The FBI is investigating the act, which they consider targeted violence, while authorities continue to search for additional victims in the church’s ruins.

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