Two employees were shot and killed during a robbery at a U.S. Bank branch in Berea, Kentucky, according to Kentucky State Police.

The incident occurred Thursday at the bank location, where a gunman fatally shot a male and female employee during the robbery. Both victims were confirmed to be bank employees.

Kentucky State Police are leading the investigation and are actively searching for the suspect, who remains at large. Authorities have not yet released additional details about the suspect's description or potential motives.

The names of the victims have not been publicly released pending notification of family members. No information has been provided about whether any money was taken during the robbery.

This marks a violent crime in the small Kentucky community of Berea, located in Madison County. The investigation remains ongoing as law enforcement continues their search for the perpetrator.