North Mill Street Shooting Investigation Arrest

The Lexington Police Department has arrested one person in connection with a shooting that left four people injured on North Mill Street overnight. 

On October 1, 2023, at approximately 1:38 a.m., officers heard shots fired near Short Street and Mill Street. Officers located four victims suffering from gunshot wounds in the 100 block of North Mill Street. One male with reported critical injuries, and a male and two females with non-life-threatening injuries were transported to a local hospital. 

The suspect, Jamonte Robertson, 24, was arrested at the scene. During the investigation, detectives learned that Robertson was involved in a disorder before the shooting. 

Jamonte Robertson has been charged with Assault 1st degree, three counts of Assault 2nd degree, Possession of a Handgun by Convicted Felon, and Carrying a Concealed Weapon. He is currently being held at the Fayette County Detention Center. 

###

You may also like...

Link to Lexington Implements Phase One of Heat Plan
Jun. 28, 2024 10:05 am

Lexington Implements Phase One of Heat Plan

Phase One of the Heat Plan has been issued from Friday, June 28, through Saturday evening, June 29.
Link to Fourth of July holiday waste collection schedule
Jun. 26, 2024 10:09 am

Fourth of July holiday waste collection schedule

Due to the Fourth of July holiday, there will be no city waste collection on Thursday, July 4.  

Link to Social service grants awarded to 37 agencies
Jun. 21, 2024 2:37 pm

Social service grants awarded to 37 agencies

The Urban County Council authorized grants to 37 social services agencies as part of the approval of the FY25 budget.