Woman killed, man injured in early-morning Lexington shooting
A woman was killed and a man was injured in a shooting early Sunday in Lexington.
Police responded around 1 a.m. to the 300 block of Betsy Lane for a shooting, and they found a woman with a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead at a hospital. The Fayette County Coroner identified her as Esmerelda Lizete Rodriguez Perez, 28, of Lexington.
A man with injuries from a gunshot wound also arrived at the hospital while police investigated the scene. His injuries were not life-threatening.
Police said they do not yet have any suspects.
Anyone with information should contact the Lexington Police Department at (859) 258-3600.
This story was originally published September 8, 2024 at 10:58 AM.
Kendall Staton
Lexington Herald-Leader