Congregants were gathered Sunday for a special vacation Bible school service at CrossPointe Community Church when the shooting happened. A security guard killed gunman.

A potential mass shooting at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne was thwarted Sunday through what security team member Jay Trombley describes as a combination of divine intervention, tactical response and remarkable timing.

Church staff at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, stopped an armed man who opened fire outside their church; the man was fatally shot by a security guard and a parishioner.