VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — An 84-year-old man and a 75-year-old woman were shot dead at a small church group meeting in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Thursday night, authorities said.
The suspect -- a 71-year-old man who occasionally attended Saint Stephen’s Episcopal Church -- is in custody, Vestavia Hills Police said at a news conference Friday.The suspect was at the church event when he took out a handgun and opened fire, police said. A motive is not clear, police said.
An event attendee subdued the suspect until police arrived, which authorities said helped save lives.Vestavia Hills Mayor Ashley Curry said the community, located about 7 miles outside of Birmingham, is"close-knit, resilient" and"loving."Listen
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
84-year-old man, 75-year-old woman shot dead at church meeting in AlabamaAn 84-year-old man and a 75-year-old woman were shot dead at a small church group meeting in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, Thursday night, authorities said.\n
Weiterlesen »
New rental community in the works in Melissa near U.S. 75North Texas apartment builders are headed to the exurbs for their newest projects. The latest of these developments is a 284-unit rental community being built...
Weiterlesen »
Alpine A110 Tour de Corse 75 harks back to firm's rallying history | AutocarThe Alpine A110 Tour de Corse 75 celebrates the firm's rallying heritage - but if you want one you'll have to be quick, as only five are coming to the UK
Weiterlesen »
Bitcoin price falls on news that Federal Reserve has raised key interest rate by 75 BPSThe US Federal Reserve has raised the US federal funds rate to 1.5%-to-1.75%, representing an increase of 75 basis points. The Fed said it also intends to
Weiterlesen »
US Central Bank Hikes Benchmark Rate by 75 bps, Fed's Largest Increase Since 1994 – Economics Bitcoin NewsThe U.S. Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 75 basis points (bps) on Wednesday, which was the largest increase since 1994. Economics Inflation
Weiterlesen »
Fed Raises Rates by 75 Basis Points in Largest Hike Since 1994 in Effort to Crush InflationThe Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to 1.50-1.75%, the third hike in the ongoing tightening cycle aimed at cooling rising inflationary pressures.
Weiterlesen »