One person has been arrested in connection with a shooting that took place downtown on Friday night.
On May 10, 2024, around 10:35 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of East Main Street and North Limestone for a gunshot victim. When officers arrived, they located a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital with reported life-threatening-injuries.
Alonzo Richardson, 25, was arrested on May 13, 2024, and is currently being held at the Fayette County Detention Center on the below charges.
- Assault 1st degree
- Violation of a Kentucky EPO/DVO
Anyone with information about this case is asked 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.