Versailles Road Homicide Investigation

The Lexington Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred this evening.

On December 1, 2024, around 8:44 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of Versailles Road reference shots fired. A short time later, a male victim arrived at a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim succumbed to his injuries. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office will release the decedent’s name.

Detectives 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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