﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>church shootings news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more church shootings stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/18572/church-shootings.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:52:42 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/60604/police-arrest-suspect-in-murder-of-abortion-doc.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Police Arrest Suspect in Murder of Abortion Doc</title><description>Police in Wichita, Kan., have arrested a 51-year-old male suspect in the murder of abortion doctor George Tiller, who was gunned down today as he walked into church, the Wichita Eagle reports. Wichita police Capt. Brent Allred did not name the suspect but did say other agencies, including the FBI,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/60604/police-arrest-suspect-in-murder-of-abortion-doc.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 15:02:10 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/53044/alleged-church-shooter-pleads-not-guilty.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Alleged Church Shooter Pleads Not Guilty</title><description>An attorney for the man accused of gunning down an Illinois pastor and wounding two churchgoers with a knife entered a not guilty plea for his client today, and asked for a jury trial. The man, Terry Sedlacek, 27, is charged with murder and aggravated battery in Sunday's attack at...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/53044/alleged-church-shooter-pleads-not-guilty.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:46:43 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/52923/church-shooter-marked-death-day-in-planner.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Church Shooter Marked 'Death Day' in Planner</title><description>The man charged with killing an Illinois pastor during a Sunday service appears to have planned the attack, having marked the date “Death Day” in his planner, the AP reports. But authorities are still stymied over a motive behind the attack. Terry Sedlacek was a quiet kid working in his...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/52923/church-shooter-marked-death-day-in-planner.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:23:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/52835/lawyer-lyme-disease-afflicted-church-shooter.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Lawyer: Lyme Disease Afflicted Church Shooter</title><description>The 27-year-old man charged today with murder and aggravated battery in yesterday’s Illinois church shooting was suffering mentally and physically from Lyme disease, his attorney tells the Belleville (Ill.) News-Democrat . Terry Joe Sedlacek was ordered held without bail, though he’s still in the hospital recovering from self-inflicted knife wounds,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/52835/lawyer-lyme-disease-afflicted-church-shooter.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:28:31 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/52801/slain-pastor-blocked-1st-shot-with-a-bible.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Slain Pastor Blocked 1st Shot With a Bible</title><description>What drove the shooting death of a pastor at an Illinois Baptist church service yesterday remains a mystery, as more details emerge, the Chicago Tribune reports. After exchanging words with the gunman who walked toward him, the pastor blocked the first of four rounds of bullets with a Bible, sending...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/52801/slain-pastor-blocked-1st-shot-with-a-bible.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 7:55:53 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/52755/pastor-killed-in-ill-church-shooting.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Pastor Killed in Ill. Church Shooting</title><description>Illinois state police say a man shot a pastor to death and injured others at a church during a service in Maryville. Master Trooper Ralph Timmins says the man walked down the aisle during the early Sunday service at First Baptist Church in Maryville, exchanged words with pastor Fred Winters,...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/52755/pastor-killed-in-ill-church-shooting.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 14:08:37 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/33793/is-killing-liberals-a-hate-crime.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Is Killing Liberals a Hate Crime?</title><description>The suspect in last weekend’s Knoxville church shooting told police that “liberals should be killed because they were ruining the country.” But Tennessee, like the federal government and most states, doesn’t extend hate-crime law to political affiliation, explains Chris Wilson in Slate. In fact, legal experts say politically motivated hate...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/33793/is-killing-liberals-a-hate-crime.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:45:31 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/33552/letter-tenn-gunman-hated-liberals-gays.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Letter: Tenn. Gunman Hated 'Liberals,' 'Gays'</title><description>A letter found in the vehicle of a gunman who killed two people at a Tennessee church yesterday indicated a deep hatred of liberals and gays, and frustration over unemployment, the Knoxville News Sentinel reports. The liberal Unitarian church claims involvement with social causes dating to the 1950s, and hosts...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/33552/letter-tenn-gunman-hated-liberals-gays.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:08:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/33482/gunman-charged-in-deadly-attack-on-tenn-church.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Gunman Charged in Deadly Attack on Tenn. Church</title><description>A gunman opened fire at a Knoxville, Tenn., Unitarian church today, killing two and wounding seven others before he was subdued, CNN reports. He was later charged with first-degree murder in the death of the first victim. The attack occurred about 10am while children were performing the musical Annie , church...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/33482/gunman-charged-in-deadly-attack-on-tenn-church.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:47:41 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>