At least one person is dead and nine others are injured after a shooting and a fire at a Mormon church in Michigan, local police say.
Officials reported an active shooter incident occurred at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, situated about 60 miles northwest of Detroit, on Sunday morning.
According to police, the scene revealed multiple victims and the shooter has been neutralized. The identity of the suspect has not yet been disclosed, and authorities have not revealed a motive for the attack.
The Grand Blanc Township Police Department confirmed there is no ongoing threat to the public and that the fire has been contained.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi commented on the tragedy, sharing on X that she has received briefings regarding the situation, describing it as horrific and indicating that FBI and ATF agents are en route to the scene. Such violence at a place of worship is heartbreaking and chilling, she stated.
FBI Director Kash Patel called the incident a cowardly and criminal act, confirming federal assistance is being sent to local authorities.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer expressed her condolences, stating that violence anywhere, especially in a place of worship, is unacceptable. She assured that she is closely monitoring the situation.
This breaking news story is actively being updated with more details to follow shortly.
