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Pastor wants to help kids who crashed into his church, starts fundraiser to make additional renovations
SHREVEPORT, La- Last month, a stolen car crashed into New Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church hours after the Sunday service ended. It s been three weeks, and the damage is still there. They took it and went joy riding and consequently, ended up in the church. Which is where they need to be. They just came the wrong way, at the wrong hour, said Pastor Danny Mitchell Jr. at New Elizabeth Missionary.
Detectives told Pastor Mitchell Jr. that four teens between ages 13 and 17 were arrested. Detectives are still searching for a fifth teen. However, Pastor Mitchell Jr. said he wants to help them. He will start by showing up to their court sessions.
GoFundMe started for Shreveport church damaged by driver in stolen vehicle Tire marks in the grass show the path a vehicle followed just before crashing through the front doors of New Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church in the 2300 block of Jewella Avenue in Shreveport on the afternoon of Sunday, April 18, 2021. (Source: Scott Pace/KSLA News 12) By Alex Onken | April 29, 2021 at 12:52 PM CDT - Updated April 29 at 12:52 PM
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - After a stolen car smashed through the front doors of the sanctuary at the New Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, a fundraiser has started on GoFundMe.
According to church leaders, there are more than $500,000 in damages.
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Stolen vehicle crashes into Shreveport church
Driver was barricaded in the sanctuary until a police dog got the suspect out, authorities say Tire marks in the grass show the path a vehicle followed just before crashing through the front doors of New Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church in the 2300 block of Jewella Avenue in Shreveport on the afternoon of Sunday, April 18, 2021. (Source: Scott Pace/KSLA News 12) By Curtis Heyen | April 18, 2021 at 5:26 PM CDT - Updated April 18 at 7:19 PM
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) Tire marks in the grass show the path a stolen vehicle followed just before crashing through the front doors of a Shreveport church.