Man killed in Newtown Pike shooting identified
UPDATE: The Fayette County Coroner has identified the victim at 48 year old Antonio Taylor of Lexington. The coroner said Taylor died of multiple gunshot wounds after he was taken to UK Medical Center.
Police continue to to search from suspects.
ORIGINAL STORY
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — A man is dead after a shooting that took place on Newtown Pike Tuesday night.
The Lexington Police Department says officers were dispatched to the 500 block of Newtown Pike around 4:40 P.M. on Tuesday for reports of a shooting with a victim.
When officers arrived, they found a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to a local hospital where he later died.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lexington Police at (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 at www.p3tips.com.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
