Posted on 01/19/2021 6:38:31 PM PST by marshmallow
Leaves two children fatherless
TOLEDO, Ohio (ChurchMilitant.com) — A man suspected of vandalizing a cathedral in Ohio died after fatally shooting one of the police officers attempting to arrest him.
Christopher Harris, wanted for vandalizing Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral in Toledo, killed Officer Brandon Stalker in a shoot-out Jan. 18. The attempted arrest of 27-year-old African American Harris followed an investigation into the vandalism, which involved spray-painting "Jesus is Black" on the building. It also included the pouring of a flammable substance onto the Cathedral door and setting it on fire.
The Cathedral released the following statement: "We are alarmed and heartsick by what occurred at the mother church of the diocese of Toledo, a sacred building, a house of worship and a historical, architectural and spiritual treasure."
The statement continued, "We are very grateful for the vigilance of our neighbors and the rapid response of our first responders, and that no one was injured."
Following the investigation, an arrest warrant was filed for Harris. Stalker was one of the officers attempting to arrest Harris at his home. After meeting police outside his home, Harris drew a gun and barricaded himself inside the home
Toledo police called a SWAT team for backup. After negotiations broke down, tear gas was launched into the residence. Harris then came out of the home shooting indiscriminately.
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So, the vandalism is “alleged” but the murder is for sure?
Another Burn, Loot and Murder inspired racist murderer.
Rest In Peace Brandon Stalker. Your life was considered worthless by Democrat Party scum.
So what did Jesus have to say?
Yet another mentally ill democrat that had to be put down.
JoMa
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