Sheriff’s Homicide investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a male Black adult. The incident occurred on Monday, October 10, 2022 at 1230 A.M.
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station deputies responded to the 43500 block of 17th Street West, Lancaster, regarding a gunshot victim call. Upon arriving, they discovered the victim in a motel room, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Los Angeles County Fire Department Paramedics responded and transported the victim to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
There is no suspect or vehicle information. A weapon was not recovered.
There is no additional information available at this time.
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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are responding to a shooting death investigation. The incident was reported Monday, October 10, 2022, at approximately 12:30 a.m., on the 43500 block of 17th Street West, Lancaster.
The victim was transported to a local area hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
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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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
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