Full Notification

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a male White adult.  The incident occurred Sunday, August 11, 2019, at approximately 5:55 a.m., on the 13800 block of East Avenue R6 in Littlerock.

Investigators learned that deputies assigned to Palmdale Station responded to the location regarding a gunshot victim call. When they arrived, they found two victims suffering from what appeared to be gunshot wounds.

The first victim, a male White in his 50’s, suffered a gunshot wound to the upper torso and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The second victim, also a male White in his 50’s, suffered from gunshot wounds to the upper torso and the lower torso. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.

The relationship between the two victims is unknown.

No suspect information is available at this time and the motive is unknown.

If you have any information about this incident, we ask that you please call our Homicide Bureau Investigators 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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Deputy Trina Schrader
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700
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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:

DATE:   Sunday, August 11, 2019    
                          
TIME:  Approximately 5:54 a.m.
                             
LOCATION:  13800 block of East Avenue R-6, Littlerock    
 
VICTIMS:  2 Male Adults
 
SUSPECT:  Unknown 
 
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Dean
 
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to investigate the shooting death of a man and wounding of another. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 11, 2019, at approximately 5:54 a.m., on the 13800 block of East Avenue R-6, Littlerock.

A male adult was pronounced dead at the scene. A second male adult was transported to a local hospital in unknown condition.  
 
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
 
Forwarded by:
Deputy Trina Schrader
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700
 
Website: http://www.lasd.org  

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