Quaynell King

Murdered
Case Description
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On December 1, 2024, at approximately 8:44 p.m., Lexington police responded to reports of gunfire at an apartment complex in the 1800 block of Versailles Road. Upon arrival, they found evidence of a shooting but no victim at the scene. Shortly thereafter, 44-year-old community activist Quaynell King arrived at the University of Kentucky Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the head. Despite medical efforts, King was pronounced dead at 9:20 p.m.

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    Victim Details

    Quaynell King

    Male

    Black / African American

    Lexington

    KY

    2024-12-01

    44

    Quaynell

    King

    12/29/2024

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