Five-Year-Old Survivor’s Journey | Lexington News

Lexington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 25, 2026 · 1m

A tragic shooting at Lexington’s East End Day left a 4-year-old boy, Khyser Taylor, critically injured—shot in the leg, unable to move, and terrified. His mother watched helplessly as strangers rushed to aid him. Yet, against all odds, Khyser has become a symbol of resilience: now walking again, though still limited, with a bullet fragment lodged in his leg. On his fifth birthday, he smiled through the pain, thanking everyone who stood by him. His family launched a GoFundMe to cover medical costs, buoyed by an outpouring of community love that’s helping them heal—one step at a time. Listen in…