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In this screen grab taken from video provided by KTRK-TV ABC13, pastor Joel Osteen speaks to the media after a shooting at Lakewood Church, in Houston, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. | Image via KTRK-TV ABC13 via AP © Provided by The Associated Press

UPDATE: Shooting Incident At Pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church

HOUSTON – In a subsequent press conference held earlier today, one day after the initial incident, authorities provided further insights into the tragic events that unfolded at Lakewood Church located in Houston, TX under the pastoral care of Joel Osteen. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner reiterated the ongoing investigation’s commitment to uncovering the motives behind the assailant’s rampage, offering assurances that every avenue would be explored to ensure justice and closure for the affected community.

As the nation grapples with the aftermath of this senseless act, the community’s resilience and unity shine brightly amidst the darkness of tragedy. We continue to stand in solidarity with the Lakewood community, offering our thoughts and prayers as they navigate this difficult time.

This is a developing story, and we will continue to provide updates as new information emerges.

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Fharnell M.