Potential Seattle Church Shooting Plot Stopped By Police

By Tom Knighton

Most people won’t remember his name this time next week, and that’s good. Unlike the gunmen responsible for Las Vegas and Sutherland Springs, the 25-year-old man in Seattle, Washington won’t even rate as an answer in a game of Trivial Pursuit.

And that’s a good thing because Seattle police stopped his rampage before it could start.

Seattle police say a Covington man wanted to commit mass murder and that he threatened to take aim at a Seattle Church.

When they moved in, they found he had an AR-15.

The suspect allegedly referenced the recent mass shooting at a Texas church,

Court documents call the threats alarming.

They were issued over several weeks. They culminated with the threat to the Cross and Crown Church on 12th Avenue Northeast in the University District the day after the Texas church massacre.

According to court documents, 25-year-old Edward Goga had already threatened to burn down the church.

But he hadn’t had contact with the Cross and Crown for a year and a half.

Still, the court documents say Goga was upset because church members had suggested he seek medical help.

It sounds like Goga probably needed the medical help suggested. Normal, adjusted people don’t plan on shooting up …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms