Lexington police investigating shooting incident on Ward Drive

Lexington police are investigating a Sunday evening shooting incident between two individuals.

According to Lt. Paul Boyles, officers responded to a call on Ward Drive around 6 p.m.

The gunfire was reportedly exchanged between an individual inside a vehicle, and another person standing outside of the vehicle.

Boyles stated there were no injuries or property damage as a result of the gunfire. The two people fled the scene before officers arrived.

Anyone with information about this case can 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.

This story was originally published October 9, 2022 at 8:36 PM.

Taylor Six

Lexington Herald-Leader

Taylor Six is the criminal justice reporter at the Herald-Leader. She was born and raised in Lexington attending Lafayette High School. She graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in 2018 with a degree in journalism. She previously worked as the government reporter for the Richmond Register.