Death toll rises to five in shooting and fiery attack on an LDS church in Michigan
The charred meetinghouse is a “total loss,” officials said, and more victims could still be discovered inside.
(Julie J, @Malkowski6April via AP) Flames and smoke rise from a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, about 50 miles north of Detroit, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025.
Tamarra Kemsley has been a reporter at The Tribune since 2021 but has been covering religion and politics since 2019. Her work has appeared in Religion News Service, the New York Post, and Religion & Politics. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Brigham Young University and a master’s in Islamic studies from Hebrew University.
Tamarra Kemsley has been a reporter at The Tribune since 2021 but has been covering religion and politics since 2019. Her work has appeared in Religion News Service, the New York Post, and Religion & Politics. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Brigham Young University and a master’s in Islamic studies from Hebrew University.