UPDATE: Second arrest in fatal shooting at Lexington Microtel

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A second arrest has been made in the shooting death of a man outside a motel in Lexington.

28-year old Daniel Glasscock  has now been charged with murder and robbery, along with 22-year-old Destiny Huff.

The two are accused of killing 24-year-old Victor Villagomez-Duarte outside the Microtel on Buena Vista Road.

Duarte was shot last Monday.  The coroner says he died Wednesday.

Police say the shooting happened during a drug deal

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9/9/16 3:24 p.m.

Police say one person has been arrested and a warrant has been obtained for a second in connection to a fatal shooting at the Microtel Inn on Buena Vista Road on Monday.

Officers say 22-year-old Destiny Huff of Nicholasville was arrested Friday, charged with murder and robbery.  28-year-old Daniel Glasscock, charged with the same offenses, is also wanted in the case.

Police say Huff and Glasscock were involved in a drug deal with Victor Villagomez-Duarte when Villagomez-Duarte was shot in the right shoulder.  He died 2 days later.

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9/7/16 6:02 p.m.

Lexington Police say a man who was shot in the parking lot of the Microtel Inn on Buena Vista Road on Monday has died.

The Fayette County Coroner says the victim is 24-year-old Victor Villagomez-Duarte.

Police say Villagomez-Duarte was outside the hotel just after 9:00 a.m. when the shooting occurred.  Investigators say he was found with a gunshot wound to his right shoulder.

Officers believe a dark-colored passenger vehicle was possible involved in the incident.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call police at (859) 258-3600.

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9/5/16 5:44 p.m.

Police are on the scene of a shooting at the Microtel Inn on Buena Vista Road.

Officers say they received a call just before 9:20 a.m. reporting an assault with a weapon at the hotel.

When they arrived, police say they found a 24-year-old man shot in the right shoulder in the parking lot.

Investigators describe his condition as serious.

Police say they are talking with a couple of witnesses, but there is no suspect at this time.

Investigators believe the victim knew the person who shot him.  Police also say they are looking for a black Camry that may have been involved in the incident.

 

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