Man arrested in connection with Sunday shooting in Lexington
Jamar Williams, 31, is charged with two counts of attempted murder, one count of first-degree attempted murder and one count of possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. Read the full report at WKYT
All coverage
Conversation
Journalists:WKYTbsky, LEX NewsX
- WKYT“Stewart Watson was originally charged with first-degree murder, but as part of his plea deal, the charge was changed to first-degree manslaughter. More details: https://www.wkyt.com/2026/07/29/man-pleads-guilty-2023-lexington-murder-case/”
- LEX News“GUILTY PLEA: A Lexington man who was originally charged with murder in the 2023 shooting death of a 16-year-old has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of manslaughter, according to court documents. https://t.co/nHwQaGCg7N”
Related in Public Safety
Corbin woman charged with complicity to murder
22-year-old becomes the sixth arrest in connection to death in an organized crime investigation
Suspects played rock-paper-scissors before violent south Louisville home invasion, carjacking, police say
Tyler I. Brown and Anya Unique Miller, both 18, were arrested following the Sept. 6 incident at the Partridge Pointe apartment complex
Major Lexington interstate closed after vehicle hits pedestrian
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — Parts of I-75 are closed after a vehicle hit a pedestrian Friday night, according to the Lexington Fire Department. The Lexington Emergency Management said all of the northbound lanes are…
Lexington Fire Department marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
The Lexington Fire Department held a remembrance and wreath laying ceremony to honor those lost — and to reflect on the lasting impact of that day.
VIDEO: Step by step: Honoring the fallen 25 years later
Climbing stairs is a part of most people’s daily lives, but today, it took on a much deeper meaning. The Lexington Fire Department hosted their annual stair climb event to honor those who lost their lives during the…
The Lexington Fire Department’s 9/11 stair climb remembers victims with each step
On the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, the memory of the 343 firefighters who died at the World Trade Center was carried up the stairs of Kroger Field on Thursday, Sept. 10. Nearly 1,000 people gathered at…
