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Sunday July 2nd, 2017 :: 06:46 a.m. PDT

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*Update* #LASD Shooting Death Investigation, 70th St East/East Avenue M, Palmdale

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male white adult, which occurred Sunday, July 02, 2017, at approximately 1:33 a.m., at 70th Street East, South of East Avenue M, Palmdale.
 
Detectives learned that Palmdale Station deputies responded to a "medical rescue" call. Upon their arrival, deputies discovered the victim had suffered multiple gunshot wounds to the upper torso.
 
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

There is no suspect information at this time.

The investigation is on-going. 

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
 
 
Written by:
Deputy Kelvin Moody 
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Hall of Justice – First Floor
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700



______________Original Press Release_____________

DATE:   Sunday, July 2, 2017
 
TIME: 1:33 A.M.
 
LOCATION:   70th Street East/East Avenue M, Palmdale 
 
VICTIM: Male Adult 
 
SUSPECT:   Unknown
 
UNIT:   LASD Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Moore
 
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide detectives are en route to 70th Street East/East Avenue M, Palmdale, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man. 
 
The victim was pronounced dead 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
 
 
Written by:
Deputy Kelvin Moody 
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Hall of Justice – First Floor
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700
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