CLEVELAND (WJW) — An act of hate, inside a house of worship.
1-year-old dies after being pulled from local house fire
It happened Sunday afternoon, at Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church in Cleveland’s Glenville neighborhood.
Gerald Kisner said his brother, Deacon Ronald Kisner, 77, witnessed commotion in the back of the church, then minutes later, saw a man involved in that same scuffle approaching a woman bringing items inside the church.
“He saw this woman that was in potential danger, and he was trying to ameliorate the situation, and I guess this guy, who was out of his mind, just got infused and attacked him viciously,” Gerald said.
Cleveland police said the 33-year-old suspect turned violent, pushing Ronald inside the lobby of the church then down a flight of stairs, continuing the assault…