Nebraska Catholic Priest Fatally Attacked in Church Residence, Suspect Arrested
TL;DR
A Catholic priest, Stephen Gutgsell, was killed after being attacked during an invasion at St John the Baptist Catholic church in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska. Gutgsell was taken to a hospital where he later died from his injuries. The suspect was taken into custody, and authorities have stated that the investigation is ongoing. Gutgsell had a previous criminal history of embezzlement, but authorities do not believe his death is related to his past actions.
- Catholic priest killed by attack in Nebraska church residence The Guardian US
- 'Tragic': Catholic priest died after attack in church rectory in Nebraska USA TODAY
- Arrest made in Fort Calhoun priest's stabbing death WOWT
- Suspect in priest's death identified as Sioux City man KETV Omaha
- Nebraska priest killed after church assault; suspect is in custody, officials say CBS News
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