Police declined to comment on a possible motive, but said the suspect occasionally attended services at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church.
Church members console each other after a shooting at the St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.
The shooting happened during a"Boomers Potluck" event at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, a city outside of Birmingham. The shooting suspect, identified as a 71-year-old white male, attended the 5 p.m. dinner at the church. Rev. Doug Carpenter, the church's founder, told AL.com that the suspectat one of the tables when a church member invited him to do so, and instead sat alone.
The suspect was taken into custody on Thursday evening. Ware said he was being held at the Vestavia Hills Police Department pending capital murder charges.
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