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Suspect dead, multiple people injured in series of Kentucky shootings

Authorities in Kentucky are investigating a series of shootings around Lexington that left several people injured, including a local police officer. Governor Andy Beshear announced the injuries on social media, while state police confirmed the only suspect in the shootings is deceased.

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Published July 13,2025
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Multiple people including a Kentucky police officer were injured in a series of shootings around Lexington, Governor Andy Beshear said on X. The state police said the sole suspect in the incident is dead.

The police officer is receiving treatment and the suspect is dead, Beshear said.

One of the shootings took place at Richmond Road Baptist Church and emergency responders were at the scene treating multiple victims, Beshear said.