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One person killed during shooting at funeral service

A funeral service was interrupted by gunfire at Full Gospel Christian Church in Flint. Police confirm one was person was killed.


Steve Lawson, 28, was shot and killed inside the church.  Lawson was shot in the head.


Mourners were gathered inside the church for the funeral of murder victim Gerrell Tyler. Tyler was the city's final homicide of 2012. He was shot to death on December 30th in his car at Milbourne and Myrtle avenues.


The shooting happened around 2:30 p.m. while a couple hundred people were inside the church.


According to witnesses shots were fired inside the church.


Flint Mayor Dayne Walling tweeted a statement. "Today's homicide at a local church is a horrible shock to our community. The perpetrator's disregard for life and faith is stunning."


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One person killed during shooting at funeral service

Monday, January 14 2013, 08:54 AM EST

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