One injured after Friday night shooting in Lexington
One person was taken to a hospital after a shooting was reported near Lexington Cemetery Friday night.
Police were called to the 800 block of Charles Avenue just after 6 p.m. in response to a report of shots fired with a possible victim, said Lexington police Lt. Meredith Taylor.
Police said in a social media post that they found a male victim outside in critical condition. He was taken to a local hospital.
Police did not provide any information about a suspect.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 859-258-3600 or leave an anonymous tip through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by by calling (859) 253-2020, visiting Bluegrasscrimestoppers.com or using the P3 Tips app at P3tips.com.
This story was originally published July 21, 2023 at 8:55 PM.