An email obtained Monday by KSAT sent to members by the church’s pastor announced the building would be closed but did not indicate a day when the demolition would take place.
At least 26 people were killed at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs , Texas , when a gunman opened fire during a Sunday church service on November 5, 2017.Twenty-six people were killed by a gunman during a Sunday service in 2017. The sanctuary has since been turned into a memorial honoring the victims.
Mason Hickok is a digital journalist at KSAT. He graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a communication degree and a minor in film studies. He also spent two years working at The Paisano, the independent student newspaper at UTSA. Outside of the newsroom, he enjoys the outdoors, reading and watching movies.Erica Hernandez is an Emmy award-winning journalist with 15 years of experience in the broadcast news business.
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