LEXINGTON, Ky. — One woman was shot and several other people were injured near the University of Kentucky in Lexington on Sept. 7 at almost midnight according to police.
When officers arrived on scene for reports of shots fired, they said they found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound. Ten other individuals were transported to a local hospital for non-gunshot-related injuries, none of them life-threatening police said.
Lexington Police arrested Jason Almanza-Arroyo in relation to the crime.
He has been charged with wanton endangerment, disorderly conduct, assault (communicable fluid) and public intoxication according to police.
Almanza-Arroyo is currently detained at the Fayette County Detention Center.
Officials say two arrests, unrelated to the shooting, have also been made and additional charges are pending
This case is ongoing, we will update this story with more information as we learn more.
Police said anyone with information is asked to contact Lexington Police by calling (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020, through an online portal, or through the P3 tips app.
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