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Deadly Lexington Shooting Leaves Two Women Dead, Gunman Shot

7/20/2025

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In a tragic shooting spree in Lexington, Kentucky, two women lost their lives, and two men were critically injured. The assailant, 47-year-old Guy House, opened fire on a state trooper during a traffic stop before turning his weapon on individuals at a Baptist church. Police fatally shot House, while three officers are currently on administrative leave as the investigation unfolds.

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Story summary

In a tragic shooting spree in Lexington, Kentucky, two women lost their lives, and two men were critically injured. The assailant, 47-year-old Guy House, opened fire on a state trooper during a traffic stop before turning his weapon on individuals at a Baptist church. Police fatally shot House, while three officers are currently on administrative leave as the investigation unfolds.