"Tragic Shooting at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church Sparks Concern Over Security"

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A woman armed with an AR-15 rifle opened fire in the crowded Lakewood Church in Texas, before being shot and killed by security. The suspect, Genesse Ivonne Moreno, had "Palestine" written on her rifle and had a history of mental health issues and criminal convictions. One man was injured, and her 7-year-old son was critically wounded in the shootout. The motive is unclear, but investigators believe she had a familial dispute with her ex-husband's Jewish family. The church, led by televangelist Joel Osteen, is one of the largest in the country, and the incident occurred during a live stream service.
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- Reluctant pastor's son to most-viewed preacher: Shooting puts new spotlight on Joel Osteen Yahoo News
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