Coroner identifies Lexington homicide victim

The shooting happened early Friday morning on Russell Cave Road.
Published: Sep. 27, 2024 at 5:31 AM EDT|Updated: Sep. 30, 2024 at 2:10 PM EDT

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The coroner has released the name of the person killed in a Lexington shooting.

According to the coroner’s office, the victim has been identified as 25-year-old Jaquan Grundy of Louisville.

The shooting happened early Friday morning on Russell Cave Road.

Police say they found one victim, now identified as Grundy, with a gunshot wound.

Grundy was taken to an area hospital, where he later died.

Anyone with information about what happened is asked to call the 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.