Catholic priest killed by attack in Nebraska church residence

Stephen Gutgsell assaulted ‘during an invasion’ of a Fort Calhoun church and suspect was taken into custody, authorities said

A Catholic priest in a small Nebraska community died Sunday after being attacked in a church rectory, authorities said.

Stephen Gutgsell was assaulted “during an invasion” of St John the Baptist Catholic church in Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, the archdiocese of Omaha said in a Sunday statement.