In the late hours of a Saturday night in Lexington, Kentucky, the life of Todd Anthony Kenion was tragically cut short. On May 21, 2022, at approximately 11:21 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting in the 700 block of Florence Avenue. Upon their arrival, they discovered 34-year-old Todd Kenion suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of first responders, he was pronounced deceased at the scene shortly after midnight.
Todd, a Black male born in Lexington on March 29,
1988, was a devoted father to eight children. He was known for his infectious smile and his dedication to his family. He was an entrepreneur, operating his own car detailing business, and was a beloved member of his community. His death, which marked the 17th homicide in Lexington that year, left his family, including his lifelong partner, April Miller, and numerous friends and relatives, heartbroken.
In the aftermath of the shooting, residents of the Florence Avenue area reported hearing multiple gunshots, a sound they described as unfortunately familiar. The Lexington Police Department opened an investigation into Todd Kenion's death, but as of now, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified. The case remains an open and active investigation, with law enforcement continuing to seek information from the public that could lead to a resolution for his grieving family and community.
