West New Circle Road Homicide Investigation and Arrests

Alysha Noel
Alysha Noel

The Lexington Police Department has charged two people in connection with a homicide that occurred in the
200 block of West New Circle Rd. 

Around 1:27 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2022, officers were called to the 200 block of West New Circle Rd to assist another agency. When officers arrived, they located a 64-year-old male victim deceased. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Danny Sims, 50, and Alysha Noel, 30, were arrested and charged with Murder and Tampering with Physical Evidence. Both Sims and Noel are currently detained at the Fayette County Detention Center.

Danny Sims
Danny Sims

The deceased victim’s name will be released by the Fayette County Coroner’s Office.

Investigators are asking anyone with information about this case 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. 

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