Overview

• Police say the attacker drove into the church’s front entrance in Grand Blanc, exited the vehicle and opened fire.
• Authorities believe the suspect set the building on fire, and the church was heavily burning as responders worked the scene.
• Officials reported at least one person dead and nine injured, cautioning that the toll could rise because many people were inside.
• The congregation is part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and the investigation into motive remains open.
• President Trump posted that the violence appeared to target Christians, a characterization not confirmed by investigators.