The shooting unfolded around 11:15 a.m. local time at the CrossPointe Community Church in the Detroit suburb of Wayne, according to the Wayne Police Department.

Wayne Police Department Chief Ryan Strong speaks during a news conference about a shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Mich., Sunday, June 22, 2025. | Paul Sancya ...

Wayne Deputy Police Chief Finley Carter answers questions prior to a press conference at the Wayne Police Department following a shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne on Sunday, June ...

WAYNE, Mich. (FOX 2) - The man accused of attempting to carry out a mass shooting at a Wayne church had previously debated with CrossPointe Community Church's pastor about religion.

Wayne Police Department Chief Ryan Strong speaks during a news conference about a shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Mich., Sunday, June 22, 2025.

Wayne Police Department Chief Ryan Strong speaks during a news conference about a shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Mich., Sunday, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) ...

Police respond to a shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne on Sunday, June 22, 2025© Finn Gomez, Detroit Free Press An ambulance vehicle parked at the scene where an active shooter was ...