Lexington police arrest suspect after early morning assault with gun

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A suspect is in custody after allegedly threatening a victim with a gun early Tuesday morning in Lexington.

Police say officers were called around 3 a.m. to the 300 block of East Maxwell Street for a report of an assault involving a firearm. Investigators say a fight broke out between the suspect and the victim, during which the victim suffered a minor injury.

The suspect was taken into custody. No further details about the arrest or charges have been released.