FBI Probes Michigan Church Shooting and Fire as Targeted Violence

Investigators are back at the scene of a shooting at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, where a suspect, 40-year-old Thomas Jacob Sanford, killed four people and injured several others using an assault rifle. The FBI is treating the incident as targeted violence, linked to Sanford’s reported animosity towards the Mormon faith, and a press conference is scheduled for updates on the investigation.

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