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Multiple people hurt in Kentucky church shooting; suspect dead, police say

Jul 13, 2025, 11:48 AM | Updated: Jul 14, 2025, 6:16 am

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky State Police say multiple people were injured in a shooting at a church and that the suspect is dead.

A trooper was receiving medical attention after being shot, according to Gov. Andy Beshear.

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