Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau Detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult.
The shooting occurred on Monday, March 21, 2022, at approximately 5:37 PM, on the 2500 block of Olive Drive, in the city of Palmdale.
Detectives have learned that deputies assigned to the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station responded to the location regarding a gun shot victim call. Upon their arrival, they located a male Black adult suffering from gun shot wounds to the upper torso. Deputies located a second male Black adult also suffering from gun shot wounds to the upper torso.
Both victims were transported to a local area hospital. One of the victims, a male Black in his 40’s was pronounced deceased at the hospital. The second victim, a male Black in his 20’s, was listed in critical, but stable condition.
There is no suspect information or additional details at this time.
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Deputy Tracy Koerner
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
--------------Original Press Release Below------------------
DATE: Monday, March 21, 2022
REPORTED AT: 5:37 p.m.
LOCATION: 2500 block of Olive Drive, Palmdale
VICTIM: Male Adult
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Brandon Dean
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to the 2000 block of Olive Drive, in the city of Palmdale regarding a shooting death investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, March 21, 2022, at approximately 5:37 p.m.
The male adult victim was pronounced dead while being transported to the hospital.
There is no additional information available at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
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Deputy Lizette Falcon
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1700
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
