Shooter killed after driving car into Detroit synagogue with preschool and opening fire, as cops say all children and staff survived the attack

Daily Mail News

By JOE HUTCHISON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER and NATASHA ANDERSON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER

Published: 13:09 EDT, 12 March 2026 | Updated: 14:28 EDT, 12 March 2026

A shooter who drove into a Michigan synagogue with an attached preschool and opened fire is dead, sources say.

The suspect smashed a truck into the Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township before letting off shots inside, Michigan State Police confirmed.

The shooter is dead, a source close to the investigation told the Associated Press. Officials have not revealed how the suspect died, but Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard did confirm that synagogue security ‘engaged the threat.’

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