Unity Drive homicide investigation

The Lexington Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred overnight. Just before 2 a.m. Saturday, October 1, officers responded to a townhome on Unity Drive in reference to shots fired. Upon arrival officers located a male victim suffering multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, who has been identified by the Fayette County Coroner’s office as 18-year-old Nathaniel McNealy of Louisville, was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Based on preliminary information, it appears the shooting happened during an altercation at a large party.This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact police at (859) 258-3600.