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Fatal Shooting Investigation in Lexington

Police investigation scene following a shooting in Lexington

Lexington, November 22, 2025

A fatal shooting occurred last night in the 3400 block of Blazer Parkway, leaving one male victim dead at the scene. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office will release the victim’s name. The Lexington Police Department has identified all parties involved and continues to investigate, stating there is no ongoing threat to public safety. This incident is part of a troubling trend of homicides in Lexington, urging community vigilance and reporting of any suspicious activities.

Lexington, Kentucky – A fatal shooting occurred on Thursday night, November 20, 2025, in the 3400 block of Blazer Parkway. Officers responded to the scene around 7:30 p.m. and found a male victim in a parking lot; he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office will release the decedent’s name. All parties have been identified, and detectives are continuing to investigate the cause of the shooting. Preliminary findings suggest there is no ongoing threat to the public. Anyone with information is urged to contact Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600 or submit anonymous tips to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com.

Recent Homicide Investigations in Lexington

This incident adds to a series of recent homicides in Lexington. On November 7, 2025, a fatal shooting occurred on Centre Parkway, resulting in the death of a male victim. The suspect, Erick Morgan, 36, was arrested and charged with Murder, Tampering with Physical Evidence, and Possession of a Handgun by Convicted Felon.

On August 10, 2025, a shooting on Bryan Station Road led to the death of a male victim. The suspect, Keaira Pennie, 30, was arrested and charged with Murder.

Additionally, on July 13, 2025, a series of shootings in Lexington resulted in three fatalities, including the perpetrator, and critically wounded three others. The shooter, Guy E. House, 47, was fatally shot by police at the scene.

Public Safety Measures

Lexington Police Department continues to investigate these incidents and urges the community to report any information that may assist in solving these cases. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to local authorities to help maintain public safety.

Contact Information

For more information or to report tips, contact Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What happened on Blazer Parkway in Lexington on November 20, 2025?

A fatal shooting occurred in the 3400 block of Blazer Parkway. Officers found a male victim in a parking lot; he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office will release the decedent’s name.

Have any arrests been made in connection with the Blazer Parkway shooting?

At this time, all parties have been identified, and detectives are continuing to investigate the cause of the shooting. Preliminary findings suggest there is no ongoing threat to the public.

What other recent homicides have occurred in Lexington?

Recent homicides in Lexington include:

  • November 7, 2025: A fatal shooting on Centre Parkway resulted in the death of a male victim. The suspect, Erick Morgan, 36, was arrested and charged with Murder, Tampering with Physical Evidence, and Possession of a Handgun by Convicted Felon.
  • August 10, 2025: A shooting on Bryan Station Road led to the death of a male victim. The suspect, Keaira Pennie, 30, was arrested and charged with Murder.
  • July 13, 2025: A series of shootings in Lexington resulted in three fatalities, including the perpetrator, and critically wounded three others. The shooter, Guy E. House, 47, was fatally shot by police at the scene.

How can I report information about the Blazer Parkway shooting?

Anyone with information is urged to contact Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600 or submit anonymous tips to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com.

Key Features of the Incident

Feature Details
Location 3400 block of Blazer Parkway, Lexington, Kentucky
Date and Time November 20, 2025, around 7:30 p.m.
Victim Male, name to be released by the Fayette County Coroner’s Office
Investigation Status All parties identified; ongoing investigation; no ongoing threat to the public
Contact Information Lexington Police: (859) 258-3600; Bluegrass Crime Stoppers: (859) 253-2020 or online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com

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  • @LEX18News (November 21, 2025, 12:49 PM): Breaking update on the fatal shooting on Blazer Parkway from Thursday night; the Fayette County Coroner’s Office has released the victim’s identity. View on X
  • @lexkypolice (November 21, 2025, 1:34 AM): The Lexington Police Department is investigating a homicide after a fatal shooting on Blazer Parkway; all parties identified, and the public is asked to provide information. View on X
  • @heraldleader (November 21, 2025, 7:50 AM): Lexington police are investigating a shooting on Blazer Parkway that left one man dead Thursday night. View on X
  • @NCuffs1 (November 21, 2025, 8:37 PM): Details on the Blazer Parkway homicide where the victim was pronounced dead in a parking lot; police urge tips to LPD or Crime Stoppers. View on X
  • @Oremus4Pacem (November 21, 2025, 1:49 AM): Report on the fatal shooting on Blazer Parkway in Lexington, confirming the male victim was found in a parking lot and pronounced dead at the scene. View on X
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