Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Utah ISKCON Temple Targeted in Multiple Shooting Attacks
Someone shot at a Hindu temple in Utah multiple times at night.
Devotees were inside during the shootings.
The temple was damaged by the gunfire, including the arches.
Temple officials believe the attacks were hate crimes, but the motive is still under investigation.
The Consulate General of India in San Francisco has spoken out against the attacks.
The ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah, was targeted in a shooting.
Over 20 to 30 bullets were fired at the temple over several nights.
The attacks occurred during nighttime hours while devotees and guests were inside.
The temple sustained thousands of dollars in structural damage.
The Consulate General of India in San Francisco condemned the attack.
- Who
- Unknown; under investigation.
- What
- Multiple shootings at the ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple.
- When
- The incidents occurred over several nights.
- Where
- ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork, Utah.
- Why
- Motive is under investigation; suspected hate crime.
Perspective
N/A
Motive
Perspective
Temple officials suspect the shootings were hate crimes.
N/A
The motive is under investigation.
- Temple Name
- ISKCON Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple
- Location
- Spanish Fork, Utah
- Incident Type
- Shooting
- Approximate Bullet Count
- 20-30
- Damage
- Thousands of dollars
- Response
- Consulate General of India condemned the violence
Sources
US Temple Shooting: 20-30 Bullets Fired At ISKCON Temple In Utah
Hindu Temple in US, Famous For Hosting Large Holi Celebrations, Faces Repeated Attacks
'20-30 Bullets Fired in June': Devotees Inside as Shots Fired in US ISKCON Temple in Alleged Hate Crime
