Shooting in Kentucky Church Leaves Multiple Injured - Governor Confirms
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Shooting in Kentucky Church Leaves Multiple Injured - Governor Confirms

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  • Two women killed and several injured in a Kentucky church shooting

  • Suspect shot a police officer before attacking the church

  • Governor Andy Beshear confirms injured transported to hospital

  • Calls for prayers and thanks to law enforcement for quick response

Two women were killed and several others injured in a shooting at a church in Kentucky, USA, this Sunday. The suspect was later killed by authorities.

According to the Associated Press, the suspect shot and wounded a police officer before fleeing to a nearby church, where he injured more people. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear confirmed that the injured were transported to the hospital.

Governor Beshear urged the public to pray for those affected by the senseless violence and thanked the Lexington Police Department and the Kentucky State Police for their rapid response.

The incident has sparked a renewed debate on gun control and church safety in the United States.

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