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Three arrested in shooting death of Tyson Gay’s 15-year-old daughter

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Trinity Gay, the daughter of Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay, died Sunday after a shooting at a Kentucky restaurant. She was 15.

Police in Lexington, Ky., responded to a report of shots fired at a restaurant around 4 a.m. Sunday, according to WKYT. Gay was shot in the neck and was pronounced dead at 4:41 a.m.

Two cars exchanged gunfire, witnesses said, and police detained two suspects but are still looking for the second car. Gay was not a passenger in either car, police said.

Gay was on the track team at Lafayette High School in Lexington, the same school her father attended.