Men Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Tyson Gay's Daughter to Appear in Court

iStock/Thinkstock(LEXINGTON, Ky.) — Three men arrested in the fatal shooting of the teenage daughter of Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay are expected to appear in court Monday.

Trinity Gay, 15, was shot in a Lexington, Kentucky, parking lot around 4 a.m. Sunday during an exchange of gunfire between two cars, police said.

She was later declared dead at a nearby hospital, according to police.

The first arrest announced by the Lexington Police on Sunday was 21-year-old Dvonta Middlebrooks. He was in the parking lot and fired multiple shots, according to his arrest citation. He was charged with wanton endangerment and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Chazerae Taylor, 38, and his son, D’markeo Taylor, 19, were also arrested. They were both charged with wanton endangerment, the police said.

The three men are expected to appear in court at 1 p.m. ET Monday. The men have not yet entered a plea.

Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay, who is from Kentucky, has competed in the past three Summer Olympics.

Tyson Gay spoke to local Lexington television station WLEX about the shooting on Sunday.

“It’s so crazy. I have no idea what happened,” Gay told the station.

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