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Fayette County coroner identifies man killed in Castlewood Park homicide

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Posted at 4:13 PM, Apr 30, 2023
and last updated 2023-05-01 20:37:29-04

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington police are investigating an early morning homicide that happened Sunday.

Around 8:00 a.m., officers responded to a call for a deceased male in Castlewood Park.

Upon arrival, police located a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Fayette County Coroner's Office has identified the man who died as 18-year-old Damar Weathers, of Lexington. The manner of death has been ruled a homicide.

Anyone with information is asked to call 859-258-3600.