Crime

One man sent to hospital after shooting near North Broadway, Lexington police say

One man was sent to the hospital Monday night after a shooting took place on Kees Road, according to Lexington police.

Officers were dispatched to the area near North Broadway and Russell Cave Road at approximately 9:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired, police said. When they arrived, officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound outside an apartment complex.

The man was taken to the hospital with what were described as non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

Police said they don’t have a description of a suspect.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call Lexington police at (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 tips app available at www.p3tips.com.

Christopher Leach
Lexington Herald-Leader
Chris Leach is a breaking news reporter for the Lexington Herald-Leader. He joined the newspaper in September 2021 after previously working with the Anderson News and the Cats Pause. Chris graduated from UK in December 2018. Support my work with a digital subscription
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