Man shot in neck, suffers life-threatening injury

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A man suffers a life-threatening injury after being shot in the neck.

Lexington police say they responded to a home in the 12-hundred block of Venetian Circle just after 12 a.m. Tuesday.

When they arrived, officers found a man in his 30’s suffering from a gunshot wound to his neck.

Police say they believe one other person was in the home during the shooting and that it was not the victim who called 911.

They say it appears the shooting may have been accidental.

However, they do say they are getting conflicting stories from witnesses about the shooting.