<img src="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/en-us/news/2025/07/14/TELEMMGLPICT000432349510_17524545079390_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqpVlberWd9EgFPZtcLiMQf0Rf_Wk3V23H2268P_XkPxc.jpeg?impolicy=OG-Standard" alt="Two women shot dead at Kentucky church" width="100%" height="auto"><div class="component article-body-text " data-test="article-body-text"> Two women were fatally shot at a Kentucky church on Sunday, following a shooting spree that began when a police officer pulled over a vehicle.The officer stopped the vehicle near Blue Grass airport in Lexington at 11.36am local time on Sunday (15:36 GMT), after receiving a “licence plate reader alert”.&nbsp;The shooter then opened fire on the officer at 11.36am local time (15.36pm GMT), before proceeding to car-jack a vehicle and drive approximately 26 kilometres to Richmond Road Baptist Church.The suspect then shot and killed two women at the church, who have been identified as Beverly Gum, 72, and Christina Combs, 32. </div>

Suspect opened fire on a police officer and car-jacked a vehicle before church attack{ai:summary}Two women were shot and killed at a Kentucky church after a police traffic stop escalated into a shooting spree. The suspect, after firing at an officer, carjacked a vehicle and drove to Richmond Road Baptist Church, where he fatally shot Beverly Gum, 72, and Christina Combs, 32. #crime

Two women shot dead at Kentucky church

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