LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The female victim from Thursday’s shooting on Chestnut Street has succumbed to her injuries, according to the Lexington Police Department.
The Fayette County Coroner’s Office identified the 32-year-old victim as Lakeisha Hill. The coroner’s report indicated Hill died on Saturday at the UK Medical Center due to a gunshot wound.
The coroner already identified the male victim as 43-year-old Timonte Harris, who was pronounced dead on the scene.
Authorities arrested 37-year-old Corry Jackson in connection to the shooting. He has been charged with murder, first-degree assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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The Fayette County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who died as a result of gunshot wounds on Thursday as 43-year-old Timonte Harris.
Harris was pronounced dead at 10:45 p.m. and his autopsy was completed on Friday at the State Medical Examiner’s Office.
Funeral arrangements for Harris are not yet completed.
Matt Duckworth contributed to this story.
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According to an update from Lexington police, 37-year-old Corry Jackson has been arrested in connection to the shooting on Chestnut Street overnight.
Jackson has been charged with murder, first-degree assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He is being held in the Fayette County Detention Center.
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One man is dead, and a woman is injured after a shooting in Lexington.
Lexington police said they responded just before 10 p.m. Thursday to the 400 block of Chestnut Street for reports of shots fired.
Upon arrival, authorities said they found one man and one woman suffering from gunshot wounds. The man was pronounced dead on the scene by the Fayette County coroner, the woman was taken to the hospital to be treated for life-threatening injuries.
The coroner is expected to release the name of the victim.
Lexington police have launched an investigation into what led up to the shooting.
Investigators are asking anyone with information about this case to call Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can 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.
