Coverage dated September 28, 2026

A year after the Grand Blanc church shooting, survivors cling to faith as memory haunts them

Headline from Deseret News

“Let us seek out some desolate shade and there weep our sad bosoms empty.” — From “ Macbeth ” The man who came to kill them for their beliefs one year ago unleashed shock and confusion on 215 Latter-day Saints when he rammed his GMC Sierra pickup into the front wall of their chapel in Grand Blanc, M…

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  1. MLive

    One year later, Grand Blanc church community mourns and rebuilds after attack (opens MLive)

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    One year after a deadly attack killed four members, a Michigan LDS congregation will break ground on a new, safer church at the same site.

  2. Fox2 Detroit

    Grand Blanc Church attack one year later: Group rebuilding after tragic shooting (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    One year ago today, a horrific attack on a Grand Blanc church killed four people, injured eight others, and drew widespread outrage as houses of worship increasingly were the target of violence. The Church of Latter-day Saints shooting in Genesee County began when a man drove his pickup truck into t…

  3. Deseret News

    A year after the Grand Blanc church shooting, survivors cling to faith as memory haunts them (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    “Let us seek out some desolate shade and there weep our sad bosoms empty.” — From “ Macbeth ” The man who came to kill them for their beliefs one year ago unleashed shock and confusion on 215 Latter-day Saints when he rammed his GMC Sierra pickup into the front wall of their chapel in Grand Blanc, M…