Burnette Church of Christ Usher Being Hailed a Hero

Sep 25, 2017 at 09:07 am by bryan


A young church usher who confronted the masked gunman who came into Burnette Church of Christ shooting is being hailed a hero.

Twenty-two year old Robert Caleb Engle tried stopping suspect Emanuel Samson from shooting more at the Antioch church.

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Metro Nashville Police spokesman Don Aaron:

Engle was treated and released from the hospital. He's released a statement:

"I ask everyone to pray for the victims, family members of the victims, our church community. Please pray for healing. Also, please pray for the shooter, the shooter's family and friends. They are hurting, as well."

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