The Lexington Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred this morning on Liberty Road.

On July 19, 2024, around 4:56 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of Liberty Road for a shooting with a victim. When officers arrived, they located a male victim in a vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The Fayette County Coroner's Office will release the name of the decedent.

At the time, the investigation is ongoing. Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 Tips app at www.p3tips.com.