The Lexington Police Department has arrested a man wanted in connection with a shooting.
On October 10, 2021, at approximately 1348 hours, officers responded to the 1800 block of Endon Drive in reference to a verbal disorder that escalated to individuals shot. Upon arrival officers observed a 66-year-old female victim suffering a serious gunshot wound. Officers also observed a 15-year-old male victim with reported non-life threatening gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to a local hospital.
After further investigation, Marlon Griffin, 23, has been charged with the following:
-Assault 1st Degree
-Assault 2nd Degree
-Possession of Handgun by Convicted Felon
-5 Counts of Wanton Endangerment 1st
Griffin has been lodged in the Fayette County Detention Center.
This 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.
