LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — A 17-year-old has been charged in connection with an October shooting in Lexington.
The Lexington Police Department said officers responded to a shooting around 5:46 p.m. on Oct. 29 at the 700 block of Ward Drive.
1 injured in Lexington shooting on Ward Drive
When officers arrived, they reportedly found a 22-year-old man with a gunshot wound, who was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
According to a news release, detectives identified the suspect and arrested the teen on Dec. 1. They were charged with first-degree assault and minor in possession of a handgun.
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They were lodged in a juvenile detention center…