
Houston Church Shooter Identified as Transgender With a Long Criminal History
Published on February 12, 2024
A shooter who was killed by off-duty cops after opening fire at a Houston megachurch while seemingly using a 5-year-old child as a human shield, has been identified as a woman named Genesse Moreno, who also featured in court documents as a man named Jeffrey Escalante. Police said that a woman in her early 30s entered Lakewood Church on Sunday wearing a trench coat and backpack, armed with a long rifle, and began firing. Before managing to kill anyone, the shooter was taken down by two off-duty officers, one a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agent and the other a Houston police officer, according to Houston Police Chief Troy Finner....
