She walked into a popular televangelist's church with a long gun and a child and opened fire.
before she was killed by law enforcement officers on scene. The gunfire left the child in critical condition and another man injured, officials said.
The 7-year-old child was hit during the shooting and remains in the hospital in critical condition, the police chief said. It's unclear who fired the shot that injured the child. CNN has reached out to police for more information. The shooting is just the latest instance of gun violence disrupting American life at places once considered safe. This one was at a place of worship. Others have been at schools, grocery stores, outlet malls, hospitals, college campuses and house parties.Moreno entered the church accompanied by a child who Finner estimated to be between "4 to 5 years old."Authorities say a woman opened fire at Lakewood Church on February 11 in Houston, Texas.
Both officers who engaged with the shooter will be placed on administrative duty pending the investigation, as is protocol with officer-involved shootings, Finner said. The search warrant for Moreno's home said she had yellow rope similar to a detonation cord and "substances consistent with the manufacture of explosive devices."Authorities were conducting a methodical search of the church building – located in what used to be a sports arena – and do not believe there is any further danger to the public, the police chief said Sunday. The shooting appeared to be an isolated incident, he added.
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