The Texas church where more than two dozen people were killed by a gunman during Sunday services will be demolished, the pastor said. Pastor Frank Pomeroy told leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention earlier this week that it would be too painful to continue using First Baptist Church as a […]
Pence attends prayer service for Texas shooting victims
Vice President Mike Pence joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at a memorial service for the victims of Sunday’s massacre at a small-town Texas church. Pence told the crowd Wednesday evening that the shooting at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs was the worst mass shooting at a church in […]
Texas killer once escaped from mental hospital, threatened superior officers
The gunman who killed more than two dozen at a small-town Texas church briefly escaped from a mental health facility in New Mexico in 2012, police reports indicated. The reports also noted that Devin Patrick Kelley was once caught trying to bring guns onto a military base and threatened superior […]
HORRIFIC! Gruesome details emerge from Texas church slaughter
The gunman who killed 26 people at a small-town Texas church went aisle to aisle looking for victims and shot crying babies at point-blank range, a couple who survived the attack said. Rosanne Solis and Joaquin Ramirez were sitting near the entrance to the First Baptist Church on Sunday when […]
Trump: Tougher gun laws are not the answer
President Donald Trump says tougher gun laws would not have prevented a mass shooting at a south Texas church, arguing that more restrictions might have led to more casualties. Trump spoke at a news conference in South Korea Tuesday where he was asked about “extreme vetting” for gun purchases. Trump […]
Chilling motive uncovered in Texas church massacre
The gunman who opened fire in a small Texas church, killing 26 people during worship services, sent threatening text messages to his mother-in-law before the attack and had been confronted about domestic violence at least twice in the last five years, authorities said Monday. The deadliest mass shooting in state […]
Good guy with a gun stopped church massacre
A militant atheist, dressed in black tactical-style gear and armed with an assault rifle, opened fire inside a small South Texas church on Sunday. The anti-Christian attack killed 26 people — and would have been worse if it there wasn’t a good guy nearby that was also armed. Once the […]