At least 25 homicides in Kentucky's annual domestic violence report for 2025

Domestic — Lexington, KY — reported 2026-07-13

KEY FACTS

• Incident type: Domestic
• Location: Lexington, KY
• Date reported: 2026-07-13
• Suspect: not stated
• Victim(s): 25

REPORTED DETAILS

• The report cites Federal Bureau of Investigation data because Kentucky doesn't have a way to track domestic violence homicides.
• Most victims continue to be women (75%) and most perpetrators are men (73%), according to the report.
• There were around 700 strangulations and violations of protective orders in 2025, according to the report.