Third Suspect Arrested in Lexington Murder-Arson Case

Police say a group shot Kevin David Villanueva Gutierrez, 26, on Cross Keys Road in August, took his handgun, and left a getaway vehicle that was later found on fire. Malachi Haynes, 20, is the third person charged in the killing, Lexington police report. Haynes, along with Traisan Fields and Nolan Baker, both 18, is accused of taking part in an overnight crime spree that included vehicle thefts, shootings and arson. Haynes faces murder and multiple other charges. Fields and Baker's cases have been sent to a grand jury. Contested claims: None. Available accounts align on these police allegations without disputed figures or competing versions of the overnight events. Sourcing note: Two left-rated and two center-rated outlets covered the story; no right-rated outlets did.






