Witnesses told police that they heard gunshots from the church’s parking lot moments after Samson entered the building. The pastor shouted "Run, run, gunshots!" The church pastor, David Spann, 60, then shouted for everyone to run, according to a witness. The gunman pulled into the church's parking lot as services were ending. Melanie Smith, 39, of Smyrna, Tennessee, was killed when the shooter opened fire in the parking lot.

Source: Fox News September 25, 2017 15:35 UTC