Police searching for Lexington man in connection with woman found dead near railroad tracks
Lexington police are searching for a man wanted in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found on Oct. 1 near railroad tracks in the East Loudon Avenue area.
Valenti N. Ware, 35, is wanted on a charge of murder, according to police. He’s accused of killing 37-year-old Meghan Lea Acord.
Acord died of “trauma from an assault,” according to the Fayette County Coroner’s Office.
Investigators believe Acord and Ware knew each other, according to police.
Anyone with information related to Ware’s whereabouts is asked to call 911.
Morgan Eads: 859-231-1330, @HLpublicsafety
This story was originally published October 16, 2017 at 9:33 PM with the headline "Police searching for Lexington man in connection with woman found dead near railroad tracks."