While live streaming a sermon tonight Bishop Mar Marri Emmanuel was stabbed in front of his congregation.

Shortly after, a crowd of thousands gathered at Christ the Good Shepherd Church rioting and causing damage to police vehicles. 

John talks to reporters on the ground, listeners in the area as well as Member for Fowler Dai Le to hear the communities reaction.

Listen to the rolling coverage of the event as it happened.

You can hear John Stanley live Monday to Thursday nights from 8pm-12am on 2GB/4BC.

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