Tony Demetrius Lyvers, 41, was shot on Chestnut Street in Lexington and later died at University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital. He placed a 911 call in the early afternoon and was found outside a residence with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at 1:48 p.m. on September 3, 2021. His death was ruled a homicide and the Lexington Police Department opened an investigation.

Officers secured the scene and police tape surrounded the front yard of the home where the shooting occurred. Investigators conducted evidence collection at the residence, and the police chief spoke with neighbors as part of the effort to find witnesses. Authorities said they were searching for a male suspect but did not release further description and asked anyone with information to come forward.

Does anyone who lived near Chestnut Street or was in the area that day have information that could help investigators?