Two people have been fatally shot at a church in Kentucky after a car chase that began with a gunman shooting and injuring a police officer, officials said.

Two women were killed when a gunman opened fire at the Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky, on Sunday. The gunman had already shot and wounded a state trooper near Blue Grass Airport in Kentucky before heading to the church,

Two women were killed in a shooting rampage that began after a state trooper was shot and wounded, authorities said.