Lexington, Ky. – A 20-year-old has been arrested following a shooting incident on Hillcrest Avenue that occurred on June 28. Trent Watkins is facing serious charges, which include one count of Assault and six counts of wanton endangerment.
According to the Lexington Police, the shooting resulted in injuries to a woman, who was subsequently treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The police did not disclose details about the specific circumstances surrounding the shooting but emphasized the gravity of the situation.
Watkins is currently being held at the Fayette County Detention Center. An investigation into the incident is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with additional information to come forward.
Members of the community wishing to report tips can contact the Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600. For those who prefer to remain anonymous, tips can also be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers via (859) 253-2020, online, or through the P3 Tips app.
This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding public safety in Lexington, prompting authorities to strengthen their outreach within the community to gather important information related to the case.
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