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Coroner identifies man killed in Elm Street homicide

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Posted at 9:31 PM, May 03, 2023
and last updated 2023-05-05 16:12:44-04

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Lexington Police Department is reporting that a man was killed in a shooting Wednesday evening.

Just before 6:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to Elm Street for a disorder between two people.

During the disorder, a man was shot. He was transported to UK Hospital with life-threatening injuries. He later succumbed to his injuries.

The Fayette County Coroner's Office has identified the man who died as 54-year-old Jon Frank. His death is being investigated as a homicide.

The Lexington Police Department says they are still investigating to determine if a criminal act occurred. At this time, no one is in custody.