Lexington HeraldLeader

Lexington coroner identifies victim of fatal Friday night shooting

By Taylor Six,

1 days ago

Detectives with the Lexington Police Department are investigating a Friday homicide that took place on Russell Cave Road.

Officers were called to the 1400 block around 2 a.m. Friday regarding a shooting. They found a man with a gunshot wound; he was taken to a hospital, where he died, police said.

The Fayette County coroner identified the victim as 25-year-old Jaquan Grundy of Louisville. Police did not release any information on a possible suspect.

This is the city’s 12th homicide in 2024.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Lexington Police at 859-258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling 859-253-2020, online at bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 Tips app at p3tips.com.

Expand All

Read in NewsBreak

Comments / 2

Add a Comment

mary kemplin

1d ago

not a good side of town , unfortunately.

View all comments

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

Local News

As payday tradition, Kentucky woman bought a lottery ticket — this time she hit it big

Lexington HeraldLeader6 days ago

Kentucky sheriff facing murder charge in slaying of local judge retires from office

Lexington HeraldLeader15 hours ago

11 Arrested After U-Haul Filled with 9,400 Pounds of Berries Seized in St. Lucie

Uncovering Florida5 days ago

Police trying to locate two men charged with murder in Lexington shooting

Lexington HeraldLeader15 hours ago

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

NewsNinja25 days ago

Get ready for an extra hour of sleep. Here’s when daylight saving time ends in Kentucky

Lexington HeraldLeader6 days ago

Reports: Two juveniles shot at Ky. high school football game, one critically wounded

Lexington HeraldLeader22 hours ago

In Memory of Former Child Star Matthew Mindler: 3 Years After His Tragic Death by Suicide

Herbie J Pilato16 days ago

Eastern KY sheriff charged with murder will appear in court this week, officials say

Lexington HeraldLeader7 days ago

Central KY woman killed in pedestrian accident on Winchester Road, coroner says

Lexington HeraldLeader1 day ago

Suspect in shooting death of Kentucky deputy also shot at a state trooper earlier

Lexington HeraldLeader6 days ago

UK football stock watch: Wildcats’ defensive depth was on display in win at Ole Miss

Lexington HeraldLeader22 hours ago

Troopers seek man accused of spending $1,500 on lost debit card

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel20 days ago

Major Bust Uncovers 10,000 Pounds of Illegally Harvested Berries in Florida

Uncovering Florida10 days ago

Forever a ‘football player,’ former UK star Randall Cobb is transitioning to television

Lexington HeraldLeader6 days ago

Spin-kicking for Jesus, and other karate moves in our spiritual lives | Opinion

Lexington HeraldLeader4 days ago

Three Lexington restaurants hit a milestone for buying farm fresh Kentucky food

Lexington HeraldLeader7 days ago

More Kentucky deer are being sickened by suspected viral illness. Here’s what to know.

Lexington HeraldLeader5 days ago

Got your umbrella? Central KY dry spell ends as severe storms a possibility this week

Lexington HeraldLeader6 days ago

An 11-year-old boy was suspended after reporting a student with a bullet at a Virginia Beach school

Margaret Minnicks18 days ago

Ole Miss Will Fire Lane Kiffin after Loss to Kentucky

twsn.net2 days ago

Sports ‘Around Town’ schedule for Lexington, Kentucky, for Sept. 25-Oct. 1, 2024

Lexington HeraldLeader6 days ago

Kentucky man hit, killed by commercial truck while loading vehicle on I-64. Driver charged

Lexington HeraldLeader4 days ago

Lexington’s ‘First Lady of All Things Good’ celebrates her 100th birthday | Opinion

Lexington HeraldLeader17 hours ago

Fayette superintendent explains why he didn’t shut down schools due to Hurricane Helene

Lexington HeraldLeader2 days ago

Pope’s first week of UK basketball practice speaks to lofty goals. ‘We know what we have.’

Lexington HeraldLeader3 days ago

It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:

Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.

Comments / 0

Community Policy