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Latest
Church/Synagogue News...
Man in Armored Guard Uniform Rips
Off Nebraska Church
March 4, 2009-NEBRASKA-Fox news reports that
Police in Lincoln, Nebraska, say a man posing as an armored car guard
made off with more than $145,000 from a church.
People Shot and Killed
During Church Service
July 27, 2008-TENNESSEE -A
gunman opened fire at a church youth performance Sunday, injuring
eight people and killing a man who witnesses called a hero for
shielding others from a shotgun blast.
People Shot outside of Colorado Springs Church
December 9, 2007-COLORADO
A gunman attacked worshippers at a Colorado Springs, Colorado,
mega church Sunday afternoon, killing one person and wounding four
others before being killed by a security staff member.
Pregnant Woman Attacked at Church
Oct. 2, 2007 - FLORIDA
In
Tallahassee a woman, four
months pregnant, went to church to pray and was brutally assaulted by
a man who was apparently robbing the church. She was viciously beaten
and stabbed. The attacker only fled when she convinced him that other
church members would soon arrive. Then he stole her purse and her car.
Church Robbery
Aug. 12, 2007 - MISSOURI
A man opened fire in a church killing three people including the
pastor and wounding three others during their church service. Present
in the church were people of all ages including children.
Church Robbery
Jan. 4, 2006 - BALTIMORE
An armed gunman interrupted the service on New Year's Day at Mt. Zion
United Methodist Church in Bel Aire, MD. A shocked congregation was
robbed of an undisclosed amount of cash. Most disturbing to the
congregation was the robber's use of three children of the congregants
to pick up the wallets and purses.
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Church Vandalism a Suspected Hate Crime
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Man Intended to Kill Everyone in Church
Serial Burglar Going to Prison
Suspect Bagged in Church Crime Spree
Woman Attacked In Church; Rape Charge Likely
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