Man charged in Thursday homicide

UPDATE 8:25 p.m.: Lexington police say 43-year-old Roberto Buffill Paredes was arrested at the scene.

He’s charged with Murder (Domestic Violence), Abuse of a Corpse, and Tampering with Physical Evidence.

Paredes is being held in the Fayette County Detention Center.

ORIGINAL STORY:

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Police in Lexington are investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead at a home on Larkin Road late Thursday morning.

According to the Lexington Police Department, officers were sent around 10:45 a.m. to a home in the 2500 block of Larkin Road.

Police say officers located a female victim at the scene, where she had died.

At this time, investigators say one person is in custody. No additional details have been released.

We will update this story as we learn new details.

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