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Wednesday March 29th, 2023 :: 04:34 p.m. PDT

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*UPD* #LASD Homicide Bureau Responded to a Stabbing Death Inv, 43200 blk of Sierra Hwy, #Lancaster

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of a male adult.
 
On Wednesday March 29, 2023 at approximately 10:10 a.m., deputies from Lancaster Sheriff’s Station responded to the 43200 block of Sierra Highway, in the city of Lancaster, regarding a person down, not breathing call.
 
When deputies arrived on scene, they located a Hispanic male, 25-35 years of age, suffering from apparent stab wounds to his upper torso.

The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Los Angeles County Fire Department. 
 
There is no suspect or suspect vehicle information at this time. 
 
The investigation is ongoing and currently, there is no additional information.
 
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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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Los Angeles California 90012 
http://www.lasd.org 
213-229-1700 

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DATE:   Wednesday, March 29, 2023      
                            
REPORTED AT:  Approximately 10:10 a.m. 
                               
LOCATION:  43200 block of Sierra Highway, Lancaster
  
VICTIM(S):  Male Adult
 
SUSPECT(S):  Unknown
  
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Michael Gomez
 
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are responding to a stabbing death investigation.  The incident was reported Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at approximately 10:10 a.m. near the 43200 block of Sierra Highway in the city of Lancaster.
 
The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.  

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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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Los Angeles California 90012  
http://www.lasd.org    
213-229-1700  
 
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 
 
 
 
 
 

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