Wedding guests tackled gunman who opened fire at New Hampshire church and shot two people, authorities say.
Wedding guests tackled a gunman after he allegedly opened fire in a Pelham, New Hampshire, church on Saturday morning and shot two people, the local police chief said.
The suspect later was identified as Dale Halloway, 37. He's been charged with first-degree assault, according to a statement from Gordon J. MacDonald, the state's attorney general. Claire McMullen, 60, was shot in the arm and treated at a local hospital, where she was listed in good condition. Halloway, according to the attorney general's statement, also faces a count of purposely and knowingly causing bodily injury by means of a deadly weapon. He's accused of shooting the bishop in the chest.
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