Coroner identifies two in Lexington murder-suicide

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Fayette County Coroner’s Office has released the names of two people involved in a murder-suicide Thursday evening.

The coroner says 54-year-old William Smith shot his 39-year-old wife, Patrice Smith, then killed himself.

Police responded to the shooting on Kenwood Drive around 8:30 p.m.

They say the couple’s teenage daughter was home at the time of the shooting.

She was not injured.