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16-year-old arrested in overnight shooting on Alexandria Drive

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection to a shooting that occurred overnight on Dec. 3 on Alexandria Drive, according to police.

The teenager was arrested after a shooting that left one male victim suffering from critical injuries from a gunshot wound, according to a release from the Lexington Police Department.

The shooting, which police say stemmed from a disorder, occurred in the 1300 block of Alexandria Drive about a half hour after midnight.

The 16-year-old was charged with first-degree assault, possession of a handgun by a minor, and tampering with physical evidence. The 16-year-old is currently being held at the juvenile detention center.