Lexington police continue to look for information in deadly 2021 shooting

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lexington police are continuing to ask for the public’s help in a deadly shooting that happened in the early morning hours of September 3, 2021.

According to the Lexington Police Department, officers were called around 12:30 a.m. to the 300 block of Chestnut Street after reports of shots fired.

When officers arrived, they found a man outside a home, suffering from a gunshot wound. Police say the victim was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.

The Fayette County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 41-year-old Tony Lyvers of Lexington.

Anyone with information related to the case is asked to contact the Lexington Police Department. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling 859-253-2020 or visiting bluegrasscrimestoppers.com.