( CNN ) -- An employee was found dead and another seriously injured inside a church in north Arlington , Texas , police said early Friday . Authorities have not officially identified the victims . The Arlington Police Department said it will need to consult with the medical examiner 's office before doing so . However , church members who gathered outside NorthPointe Baptist Church after the discovery Thursday afternoon said the 29-year-old pastor of the church had been killed and his 67-year-old ministry assistant wounded , CNN affiliate WFAA reported . A family member of one of the victims contacted police after not being able to reach their loved one . A friend who went by the church saw a person lying on the the floor motionless through a church window , police said . Police arrived a short time later and discovered the two victims inside . Police said a car belonging to the ministry assistant is missing and may have been taken by a suspect or suspects in the case . CNN 's Scott Thompson and Meridith Edwards contributed to this report .
A 29-year - old assistant pastor is killed and his 67-year - old personal assistant injured , CNN affiliate CNN reports . The victims have not been officially identified . Police investigate after a family member of one of victims ca n't reach their loved one .