Whew! Bishop Lamor Whitehead from Brooklyn, NY has remained within the media all week after his church was sadly robbed at gunpoint final weekend. As beforehand reported, the theft was caught throughout his church service’s reside stream, and lots of questions since then have come about.
On Friday, Bishop Whitehead addressed the media throughout a press convention after individuals had a number of questions on what may have led to the theft, the bishop’s funds, in addition to allegations of him stealing cash from members of his congregation.
Whereas talking concerning the aftermath of the theft, Whitehead shared that many individuals are centered on his previous and never on what occurred to him and his congregation on the day of the armed theft. Whereas sharing that his spouse and daughter haven’t stopped crying concerning the incident, or that his members don’t wish to return, he stated,
“My church, no one can empathize or sympathize with us. You wanna know why? As a result of ya’ll are plastering their pastor. No person desires to speak about these three males that got here into this church and violated us. We’re a home of worship.”
He went on to say that individuals have been sharing photographs of him sporting high-end manufacturers like Fendi and Gucci citing his funds. He questioned why aren’t these manufacturers allowed to be worn in church. He mirrored on rising up utilizing meals stamps however says now he’s being “crucified” for spending cash on luxurious objects for himself and his household.
Bishop Whitehead stated,
“What the media is portraying me to be are villains, and it’s not truthful, allow us to mourn slightly bit. Allow us to thank God slightly bit that there have been no fatalities in any respect.”
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