Tyler Smith’s family says teen ‘was not playing Russian roulette’

Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at a press conference held by the family of Tyler Smith, an 18-year-old Lafayette High School graduate who died on July 4 in Lexington.

Lexington police ruled Smith’s death a self-inflicted gunshot wound after the incident in the 3800 block of Blue Bonnet Drive.

Nearly one week after Smith’s death, Lexington police arrested 20-year-old Bryce Chestnut and charged him with evidence tampering in connection to Smith’s death…

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