Suspected gunman involved in Michigan synagogue shooting is dead, police says

South China Morning PostCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete by Associated PressMarch 12, 2026 at 07:13 PM
Suspected gunman involved in Michigan synagogue shooting is dead, police says

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A suspected gunman involved in a shooting at Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, is dead, according to police. On Thursday, authorities responded to reports of an active shooter and a vehicle ramming the synagogue, located outside Detroit. Security personnel engaged the individual in gunfire after he arrived at the temple. The FBI and local law enforcement are on the scene investigating the incident, which involved smoke emanating from the building's roof. Authorities are currently clearing the building, which also houses an early childhood learning center where children were safely evacuated.

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