Man charged with murder in Lexington, victim’s name released

UPDATE: The Fayette County Coroner’s Office says the victim was 24-year-old Daquan Collins of Lexington.

The coroner says Collins died from a gunshot wound sustained in the Delaware Avenue shooting. He was pronounced at UK Hospital.

 

ORIGINAL STORY:

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A man charged with murder in connection to a deadly shooting in Lexington on Tuesday is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday.

Police say 29-year-old Luis Ramos is accused of shooting a man on Delaware Avenue. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

In addition to the murder charge, authorities have also charged Ramos with using restricted ammunition. He is scheduled for arraignment in court at 1 p.m.

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