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UPDATE: One person dead in overnight Lexington shooting

Darby Creek Shooting
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington Police are investigating after one man is killed in a shooting early Saturday morning.

According to police, a shots fired call came in just after 2 a.m. on Darby Creek.

Officers found one man who had been shot multiple times.

Police also tell LEX 18 a gun and several shell casings were found at the scene.

The man was taken to the hospital with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries.

Just before 9 a.m., Lexington Police confirm the man died from his injuries.

The victim has been identified as 34-year-old William Edwards.

There is no information on a shooting suspect.

This shooting is an open investigation and anyone with any information is encouraged to contact Lexington Police.