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True Crimecast

The Fellowship Tragedy – Lexington Church Shooting

True Crimecast

Stove Leg Media

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, Personal Journals

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

On a quiet Sunday morning in Lexington, Kentucky, a routine traffic stop triggered a chain of events that would end in unimaginable violence. What followed was a deadly rampage that left three people dead—including the gunman—and three others critically injured. Among the victims were beloved members of a tight-knit church congregation, gunned down during a fellowship lunch.

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0:00.0

Stoveleg Media, Igniting Conversation.

0:12.6

Welcome to True Crime to Go. What can I get for you?

0:16.2

You know what? I'm like sick and tired of people and evil, so just give me food like a buffet.

0:22.6

Lots of it.

0:24.7

Pull up to the second window and we'll see you next crime.

0:31.9

Welcome to true crime to go. I am John here with Jamie.

0:36.4

Man, like we can't even go to church anymore without feeling

0:40.1

like we have to look over our shoulders. Humanity has never ceased to amaze me. Continues to reach

0:47.7

a new low. Continues to spread violence. At this point, my mother actually texted me about this case to make sure that

0:56.4

nobody that I knew and loved was involved and that kind of thing. And I hadn't even heard of it.

1:02.1

Like it wasn't even blowing up the news the way you would expect it to, especially being

1:07.1

this close to us. I saw like two news alerts later on, but I found out from my mom.

1:11.9

Yeah. So this past Sunday, July 13th, you and I were actually working church security.

1:18.2

That's interesting. They really were. Yeah. So I was up in what's called the crow's nest and was doing some stuff with like audio visual recording.

1:32.5

And I was supposed to be like patrolling, but I had this other obligation.

1:39.7

But I kind of made up in my mind that I'm just going to observe the large sanctuary and then notify the police if something happens. But this one does hit close to home because it was in our backyard.

1:45.4

We were working church security at the same exact moment that this happens.

1:49.3

So July 13th, 2025, just this past Sunday, it was an ordinary morning in Lexington, Kentucky,

1:56.9

but it quickly turned horrifying.

2:00.1

So what began as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated

2:03.4

into a multi-location shooting involving law enforcement and a church. So by the end of this

2:10.3

ordeal, it would leave three innocent people dead, including the perpetrator who was not in

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