Los Angeles-area law enforcement agencies on Sunday said that they would be increasing patrols around religious buildings after a deadly mass shooting at a Latter-day Saints church in Michigan.

The decision came shortly after a gunman drove into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township in Michigan, during a service, police said. They say that the man opened fire inside the church and then set the building ablaze before he died in a shootout with Michigan-area law enforcement.

"The reports of a mass shooting and fire during Sunday services at an LDS church in Michigan are devastating," said a statement from Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass that was shared on X . "This type of violence is reprehensible and should have no place in out country. My heart is wi

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