UPDATE: Arrest made in Lexington shooting

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Lexington police have identified the person they say shot a man outside an apartment complex Wednesday.

The shooting happened in the 300-block of Foreman Avenue around 1 p.m.

The Lexington Police Department says the man was shot multiple times.

The condition of the victim is unknown at this time.

Police say witnesses to the shooting pointed out the suspect, 35-year-old Jeffrey Morris, to Fayette County Public Schools Law Enforcement officers who were in the area.

Those officers were able to detain Morris on Winnie Street until Lexington Police arrived.

Morris is charged with assault, possession of a handgun by convicted felon, and tampering with physical evidence.

Police say Morris will be booked into jail once he is released from the hospital. They say he is being treated for a previous health condition.