‘Absolute heroes’ — Worshippers sprang to save fellow Latter-day Saints after attack on Michigan church

All those at the Sunday worship service have been accounted for, officials say.

(Mark Vancleave | AP) Little remains of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel the day after a man opened fire and set the building ablaze in Grand Blanc Township, Mich., Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. A midday news conference confirmed that all present during the attack had been accounted for.

‘Absolute heroes’ — Worshippers sprang to save fellow Latter-day Saints after attack on Michigan church

All those at the Sunday worship service have been accounted for, officials say.

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