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UPDATE POSTED 9:42 P.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2021:

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Two teenagers were arrested Thursday and charged in connection to the shooting death of another teenager in March.

Lexington Police say 18-year-old Michael Roland and a 17-year-old were charged with murder and first-degree robbery in the death of 18-year-old Montaye Mullins.

Investigators say Mullins was found shot at the intersection of Augusta Drive and Raleigh Road shortly after 3 a.m. on March 11, 2021. Mullins was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Roland was taken to the Fayette County Detention Center.  The 17-year-old, whose name wasn’t released because he is a juvenile, was taken to the Fayette County Juvenile Detention Center.

Anyone with additional information about this case is asked to contact Lexington Police by calling (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 tips app available at www.p3tips.com.

UPDATE POSTED 2:15 P.M. THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – The Lexington Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred overnight.

Shortly after 3 a.m. Thursday, March 11, officers responded to Augusta Drive for reports of shots fired. A man suffering gunshot wounds was located at the intersection of Augusta and Raleigh Road. He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

The Fayette County Coroner’s office has identified the victim as Montaye Mullins, 18, of Lexington.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Lexington Police by calling (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 tips app available at www.p3tips.com.

UPDATE POSTED 1 P.M. THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – An 18-year-old Lexington man has become the city’s eighth homicide victim of 2021

Montaye Mullins died at about 3:50 a.m. Thursday at the University of Kentucky Medical Center from a gunshot wound, according to Fayette County Coroner Gary Ginn.

Mullins was discovered unresponsive on the sidewalk outside an apartment building at about 3 a.m. on Augusta Drive near Raleigh Road, Ginn and police said.

ORIGINAL STORY POSTED 4 A.M. THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2021

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A man is in the hospital in serious condition after an early morning shooting Thursday in Lexington.

Lexington Police said they were called shortly after 3 a.m. to the area of Raleigh Road and Augusta Drive. They say when they got there, they found a man who had been shot. He was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police did not release any suspect information.