The Lexington Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred just before midnight on December 8, 2022.
On December 8, 2022, at 11:42 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in the 4900 block of McAtee Lane for a shooting. When officers arrived, they located a 22-year-old female victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Officers also located a 26-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the residence by emergency personnel.
This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information about this case 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.
