Suspect arrested in shooting near Bryan Station Road that left one person seriously injured
A Friday afternoon shooting in Lexington left one person injured, according to police, and a 20-year-old man has been charged.
The shooting happened shortly before 1 p.m. in the 1400 block of Anniston Drive, which is in a neighborhood off of Bryan Station Road. Meredith Taylor with the Lexington Police Department said one person was sent to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Kaleb Peterson was arrested soon after the shooting and is charged with first-degree assault and violation of conditions of release, Lexington police announced in a news release Friday night.
He was being held in the Fayette County Detention Center.
There were no other details about the shooting available, Taylor said.
Anyone with information about this shooting 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.
Herald-Leader staff writer Karla Ward contributed to this report.
This story was originally published October 6, 2023 at 2:59 PM.