JERUSALEM -- A Jordanian government spokesperson said that the death toll in a church shooting in Karak on Friday is six people killed with 28 others wounded. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back for updates. AP’s earlier story follows below. JERUSALEM — Gunmen opened fire inside a Greek Orthodox church in Jordan on Friday, causing a number of deaths and injuries, the kingdom’s law enforcement agency said. Authorities didn’t immediately provide a death toll. The shooting took place at a Greek Orthodox church in Karak, about 180 kilometres (110 miles) south of the capital, Amman. Security services were investigating the shooting, government spokesman Mohammad al-Momani said in a statement. Karak is home to a minority Christian population. This is a developing news story. Updates to come.
