Police investigating Lexington shooting that left man with life-threatening injuries

A man suffered serious injuries Wednesday night in a shooting on Carlisle Avenue in Lexington, according to police.

The man was walking in the 100 block of Carlisle Avenue at about 10:25 p.m. when a vehicle approached and someone inside began shooting, police Lt. David Richardson said. The man who was walking was struck by gunfire and suffered life-threatening injuries.

Lexington police investigators were expected to remain at the scene on Carlisle Avenue for several hours Wednesday night.

Police do not yet have a description of the suspect or vehicle involved in the shooting, Richardson said.

Anyone with information related to the shooting can call police at 859-258-3600.

Anonymous tips, including photos and videos, can be submitted by texting LEXPD plus the tip to 274637. Information can also be sent anonymously through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at 859-253-2020 or Bluegrasscrimestoppers.com.