One person dead in overnight shooting

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – The Lexington Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting that left one person dead and another injured.

According to police, just after 1:00 a.m. on Sunday, officers were called to the 300 block of Betsy Lane for a shooting with a victim.

Upon arrival, they found a female victim with a gunshot would. She was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead.

The Fayette County Coroner has identified the victim as 28-year-old Esmeralda Rodriguez Perez.

Police also say a male victim arrived at the hospital while officers were still on scene. He has reported non-life-threatening injuries.

There is no suspect information at this time.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600.