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BROOKLYN, Ohio — It’s out with the old and in with the new for Pastor Luis Vizcarrondo and the members of his church.We don’t just report the initial story—we follow through to its conclusion. Read and watch our previous reporting on this story below and see more stories that we've followed through on here.
Calling this a victory, Vizcarrondo said he’s grateful Refine Church has found a new building to call home, thanks to a generous donation from the United Church of Christ in Brooklyn. Cleveland Police later identified the man and charged him with three counts of breaking and entering, two counts of aggravated theft and two counts of criminal damaging.However, he said these crimes left a heavy burden for him and his members.
“I think it’s great for the community especially with the past and him trying to build something in the wrong neighborhood, so excited he’s coming to Brooklyn,” Irizarry said.
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