Man found with gunshot wound near University of Kentucky campus, Lexington police say
Lexington police are investigating after officers found a man who had been shot near the University of Kentucky campus early Wednesday.
The man was found in the area of Limestone and Huguelet Avenue around 3:30 a.m., according to Lt. Ronald Keaton. Police weren’t able to immediately determine if the man had been shot where he was found or somewhere else, Keaton said.
The victim didn’t give officers details on who had shot him, where he had been shot or why he had been shot, Keaton said.
The man was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Keaton said. Detectives are investigating, he said.
Members of the public who have information about the incident can submit tips anonymously by using a free P3 Tips app available at www.p3tips.com. Information can also be sent anonymously through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com.