Visalia

VISALIA, Calif. - Police have released a tape of a 911 call in which a man suspected of fatally shooting a Mormon church official in Central California told officers where to find him and to be ready for "mortal combat." In the 20-second recording made public Tuesday, the caller identified himself as "Zane Thomas," but police say it was 47-year-old Kenneth Ward.

VISALIA, Calif. - The suspected gunman in the fatal shooting of a Mormon church official in Central California was mentally ill and believed the church had wronged him when he was a member in the 1980s, family members said Monday.

VISALIA, Calif. - The gunman in a fatal shooting of a Mormon church official in Central California was a former member of the congregation who felt wronged when a bishop "shunned him to hell" in 1988, his younger brother said Monday.

VISALIA, Calif. - A man who was killed in a shootout with police after allegedly gunning down a Mormon lay bishop in Central California was identified Monday by police.

VISALIA, Calif. - Police are seeking clues in the fatal shooting of a lay bishop at a Mormon church by a man who was killed in an ensuing confrontation with officers.