LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A 17-year-old has been charged in connection with a shooting that left a man seriously injured Monday evening on Ascot Park.

Officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Ascot Park around 6:35 p.m. Monday for a shooting with a victim. When they arrived, they found a man who had been shot.

The victim was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.

During the investigation, detectives identified the suspect as a 17-year-old juvenile.

The teen was charged Tuesday with first-degree assault and minor in possession of a handgun.

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