A homicide investigation is underway after shots fired in an apartment.
On Sunday, April 18, 2021, around 3:47 p.m., Lexington Police responded to the 2800 block of Alumni Drive for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers located a 17-year-old juvenile victim, Hayden Nash, who was identified by the Fayette County Coroner’s Office deceased. After further investigation a 14-year-old juvenile suspect was arrested and charged with Manslaughter 2nd, Tampering with Physical Evidence, and Minor in Possession of Handgun.
Police continue to investigate this case.
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.