- Rui Jiang, a 36-year-old from Falls Church, Va., was convicted of a hate crime for attempting to shoot up Park Valley Church on March 6, 2025.
- Jiang was arrested on September 24, 2023, during a Sunday service at the church, carrying a loaded handgun, after posting online threats the previous night and being reported by a former girlfriend to police, who coordinated with multiple agencies to apprehend him.
- Jiang faces a mandatory minimum of five years and up to life in prison, with sentencing scheduled for June 18, 2025. Read More
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