Church Members Injured by Man Armed with Knives in Brazil


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A man armed with knives injured four Latter-day Saint church members in Goiânia, Brazil. The 28-year-old entered a chapel in the Aparecida de Goiânia area during a Sunday morning service around 10:30 a.m. on December 2nd, 2018. The man stabbed at least two worshipers and apparently hit two others... Eyewitnesses reported the man stuck his foot in the door, entered the chapel, and told the congregation, "Everybody's going to die," and began stabbing those at the front of the crowd" (Newsweek). One of the injured members tried to subdue the attacker. Deseret News states, "The man stabbed at least two worshipers and apparently hit two others" Photo: Bill Guerra Mochilink via Fox13News Afterwards, footage was released showing the suspect being taken into custody by local police. Those injured, a 31-year-old, 33-year-old, 40-year-old, and 42-year-old are receiving medical attention. The hospital released the 31-year-old and transferred he 33-year-old to another hospital to receive vascular surgery from a wrist injury. Information on the other two victims is unavailable. According to Sergeant Willian Moraes, the man watched a...

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