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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Bureau Detectives are continuing to investigate the death of a person. The incident occurred on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at approximately 12:45 p.m. on the 43000 block of 10^th Street West in Lancaster. 
    
Detectives have learned that at approximately 12:45 p.m., Lancaster Station deputies responded to the 43000 block of 10^th St West, Lancaster at the “Jack in the box” parking lot, regarding an assault that had just occurred.    
    
Upon the deputies arrival, they found the victim on the ground suffering from obvious trauma. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
    
The suspect is a male black, who was last seen as the passenger in a champagne colored 4 door sedan, which was last seen headed northbound on 10^th Ave West, Lancaster.
    
Homicide Detectives are looking for any additional witnesses who may have been at the scene at the time of the incident.

The motive is unknown at this time.

The investigation is still ongoing.
 
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
 
Forwarded by:
Deputy Morgan Arteaga
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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Original Press Release:

DATE:  Thursday January 3, 2019  
                           
TIME:  12:45 p.m.
                              
LOCATION:  43600 Block of 10^th Street West, Lancaster        
 
VICTIM: Male Adult
 
SUSPECT:  Unknown
 
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Hoglund
 
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to investigate the death of a man. The incident occurred on Thursday January 3, 2019, at approximately 12:45 p.m., on the 43600 block of 10^th Street West, Lancaster.     

The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. 

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 Marvin Crowder
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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