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By JAY REEVES and KIM CHANDLER
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VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. (AP) — The 70-year-old visitor had previously attended some services at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church before police say he showed up for a potluck dinner, pulled out a handgun and fatally shot three of the elderly participants

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Church members were spared further violence Thursday evening when one of them rushed the gunman, struck him with a chair and held him until police arrived

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The baffling violence in a wealthy suburb of Birmingham stunned a community known for its family-centered lifestyle. It also deepened the unease in a nation still reeling from recent slaughter wrought by gunmen who attacked a Texas school, a New York grocery store and another church in California.

“Why would a guy who’s been around for a while suddenly decide he would go to a supper and kill somebody?” said the Rev. Doug Carpenter, St. Stephen’s pastor for three decades before he retired in 2005. “It doesn’t make sense.”


More details at: https://apnews.com/article/alabama-birmi...101cedeeef

So long as they don't export that kind of habit and culture it is still contained