Man wounded after shooting, assault on Cambridge Drive

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Police are investigating a shooting and assault in the 1900 block of Cambridge Drive that happened just before 4:00 a.m. Monday morning.

According to officers, a man was found in the area with a gunshot wound to his leg.  Police say the man told them that he was walking to a nearby store when he was approached by another man and a woman.

The two reportedly beat the man, and then pulled out a gun and started shooting at him as he was running away.  One of the shots hit the victim in the leg.  He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

No word on who the suspects were at this time.