A teenager was killed early Monday during a home burglary in Lexington, according to police.
Police said the shooting happened when a 19-year-old male forced his way into a house in the 1100 block of Jouett Creek Drive.
A resident of the home shot the young man, who was declared dead at the scene, Lexington police said in a news release.
Police received the call about the shooting at 1:10 a.m.
Police did not release any other details, and as of mid-morning Monday the Fayette County Coroner’s Office had not released the name of the person who was killed.