Two people injured in Sunday morning shooting, police say

Lexington Police are investigating a nighttime shooting that left two people injured, according to Lexington Police Department Lt. Samantha Moore.

Officers received reports of shots being fired around 4:45 a.m. Sunday and were dispatched to the 1000 block of Winchester Road, according to Moore.

Thirty minutes later, police learned that two victims with gunshot wounds had been admitted to the University of Kentucky emergency room, Moore said.

One of the victims was a woman with non-life-threatening injuries, and the other victim was a man with “life-threatening injuries,” Moore said.

Investigators later determined that the scene of the incident was located at the 900 block of Winchester Road. Moore said there was no suspicious information as of 11 a.m. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this case should call Lexington Police at 859-258-3600. Anonymous tips may be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling 859-253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 Tips app available at www.p3tips.com.

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