The Lexington Police Department has arrested a man wanted in connection with a shooting.
On January 31, 2022, at approximately 1317 hours, officers responded to the 400 block of Smith Street for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a 31 year-old male and another 18 year-old male, both with non-life threatening gunshot wounds. Both were transported to a local hospital.
After further investigation, Antione Mays, 20, has been charged with the following:
- Assault 1st Degree
- Assault 2nd Degree
- Tampering with Physical Evidence
- Mays has been lodged in the Fayette County Detention Center.
During the investigation, two additional subjects were charged.
- 19 year-old – Receiving Stolen Property – Firearm
- 16 year-old Juvenile – Minor in Possession of a Handgun
The investigation is still ongoing.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Lexington Police by calling (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.
