DATE: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
REPORTED AT: 1:58 a.m.
LOCATION: 150th Street East / Avenue R in the city of Lake Los Angeles
VICTIM(s): Male Hispanic Adult / Female Hispanic Adult
SUSPECT(s): Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Omar Camacho
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a male Hispanic adult.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department notified Palmdale Station regarding a female Hispanic adult that walked into the Palmdale Fire Station with apparent gunshot wounds. The female victim stated a male adult suspect fled the scene after the shooting and she indicated there was an additional gunshot victim at the location. Lancaster deputies responded to 150th Street East and East Avenue R to investigate. Upon arrival, deputies located the male victim in a dirt lot, lying unresponsive with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The female victim was transported to a local area hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing. 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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213-229-1700
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
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