BREAKING: SHOOTER At Mormon Church In Grand Blanc, Michigan, Shoots Multiple People — Sets Church on Fire — Church is Reportedly Engulfed In Flames

This morning, chaos erupted at a Mormon church in Grand Blanc, Michigan, when a gunman reportedly opened fire during services.

The attack took place at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on McCandlish Road, leaving multiple victims, though the exact toll has not yet been confirmed. In a further blow, the church caught fire during the incident, triggering a massive four-alarm emergency response.

Authorities are investigating the tragedy and have not said whether the shooter has been shot and is dead or alive. Reports are coming out saying that the gunman is “down.”

So far, police are reporting there are 6-8 shooting victims. The church was also reportedly set on fire at the same time and is now engulfed in flames.

BREAKING: Video shows church on fire as officials respond to active shooter with multiple victims at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan.#BREAKING pic.twitter.com/58JLauoXBZ

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Another video shows the church on fire:

At least 6-8 victims in mass shooting at Mormon Church in Grand Blanc, Michigan. – FOX 2 Detroit pic.twitter.com/W6tRr9O8bz

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The Grand Blanc Township Police Department shared a statement on the crime scene:  There’s has been an active shooter at the church of Latter Day Saints on McCandlish Rd. There are multiple victims and the shooter is down. There is NO threat to the public at this time. The church is actively on fire. For people on site, the reunification site is the pavilion to the north. Offsite reunification will be at
Trillium theater at Holly and McCandlish.

A local Davison, MI, Township Police officer explained what he saw when he arrived on the scene of the crime:

Breaking News. Chief Rendon in Grand Blanc, Michigan says that the shooter is down at mass shooting scene. When they arrived the church was on fire. Courtesy @FOX2News which reports there are multiple victims at the Mormon church. This city is northwest of Detroit. #BREAKING pic.twitter.com/MCesmYodyQ

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An aerial view of the church reveals the devastation caused by the fire.

Mass Shooting at Grand Blanc Mormon Church in Michigan this morning. Potentially 6-8 victims. Building was set on fire too pic.twitter.com/sFhv0cMU8Q pic.twitter.com/Q0KDn3Vl6v

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Only moments ago, Jessica Dupnack of Fox 2 News shared a post on Facebook:

Reports of an active shooter at Grand Blanc Township church. At this point, it is believed that 6-8 shooting victims are unclear on the conditions. Sources say the shooter is “down.” It appears the shooter also set the church on fire. It is currently fully engulfed. It happened this morning at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints off McCandlish Rd. FOX 2 News has crews on scene. Stay with us online and on-air today.