Mykel Waide Death – Obituary : Overnight shooting in Lexington has result in the death of one person. Nothing less than four people were injured and a 18-year-old man identified as Mykel Waide dead.
According to report, Officers found two men with gunshot wounds when they responded to the 1000-block of Newtown Court in reference to a large disorder with shots fired.
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The two men were reported to be in their early 20′s. One was was shot in the lower leg and was rushed to hospital while the other, Mykel Waide was declared dead at the scene of the shooting.
The coroner has classified the manner of death as a homicide. The coroner puts the time of death at 3:17 a.m.
A tweet from Tates Creek Basketball’s twitter feed states that Mykel played on the team, and was set to begin his first year at the University of Louisville on Monday.
We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of our very own Mykel Waide. He was more than an athlete, he was a son, brother & scholar, set to begin his first year at UofL on Monday. His family is in our prayers and we ask that our team be in all of yours. #AnchorDown pic.twitter.com/lWDuBiVbRb
— TatesCreekBasketball (@TCBasketball_) August 16, 2020