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A 29-year-old woman has been arrested following a shooting on Leestown Road that left a female victim with non-life-threatening injuries.
Glenn Doneghy, 49, was arrested and charged with assault and robbery in connection with a March 29 stabbing near W Seventh Street and Elsmere Alley. Doneghy was previously convicted in the 2010 hit-and-run death of Officer Bryan Durman.
A 30-year-old Lexington man was arrested after robbing a vehicle passenger at gunpoint on Old Frankfort Pike on April 2, 2026. The Lexington Police Department used its Real-Time Intelligence Center to quickly locate the suspect's vehicle.
A 49-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly firing a gun into the roof of a Lextran bus during an altercation with another passenger on April 1, 2026. Paris Hilliard was charged with eight counts of first-degree wanton endangerment.
Eric Adams, 31, was arrested April 1 and charged with first-degree assault, first-degree robbery, and felon in possession of a handgun in connection with a March 17 shooting and robbery on Cantrill Drive that left one man with non-life-threatening injuries.
Two men were arrested after a shooting on Crown Circle that led to a barricaded suspect situation resolved by Lexington Police's Emergency Response Unit. Both face wanton endangerment charges.
Lexington has received notification of $127,949 in federal Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant funding to support law enforcement and criminal justice initiatives, with the award calculated based on the city's population and violent crime statistics.
A 31-year-old Lexington woman was arrested and charged with three counts of Wanton Endangerment 1st Degree, Assault 4th Degree, and Discharging a Firearm within Urban County limits following a shots fired incident Wednesday on Danielle Lane.
A 36-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree assault domestic violence following a shooting on West Sixth Street that left a man with non-life-threatening injuries.
A 16-year-old has been charged with first-degree assault after a shooting on Maywick Drive that left a 15-year-old victim with serious injuries on February 18. The suspect is being held at Fayette Regional Juvenile Detention Center.