Betsy Lane Homicide Investigation

The Lexington Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred this morning on Betsy Lane.  

On Sunday, September 8, 2024, around 1:06 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Betsy Lane for a shooting with a victim. When they arrived, they located a female victim with a gunshot would. The victim was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased. A male victim arrived at a local hospital while officers were on scene with reported non-life-threatening injuries from a gunshot wound.

The Fayette County Coroner’s Office will release the decedent’s name.

Detectives with the Personal Crimes Section continue to investigate and ask 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 at www.p3tips.com.  

 

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