On Sunday, police in Wayne, Michigan, responded to an active shooter incident at a church parking lot, as announced by the Wayne Police Department via social media. Upon arrival, officers learned that a security guard from CrossPointe Community Church had shot and killed the alleged shooter, a 31-year-old male. There were reports that someone may have also run over the shooter afterward. In addition, another man was injured, sustaining a gunshot wound to the leg.
The local authorities are continuing to investigate the incident and have advised the public to stay clear of the area. The church is situated approximately 30 miles west of Detroit. FBI deputy director Dan Bongino indicated that their leadership and support teams were on-site to assist with the investigation.
A video livestream from inside the church showed the congregation’s chaotic response to the reports of an active shooter, with individuals scrambling for cover behind chairs and following directions to move to the back of the room. The situation appears to be ongoing, and the community is awaiting more updates as the investigation unfolds.
This incident highlights the ongoing concerns regarding safety in public spaces and the effectiveness of security measures in place, as well as the community’s response to an emergency situation. As of now, officials are urging the public to remain vigilant and to adhere to safety recommendations while investigations are underway.
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