Sheriff’s Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the death of a 35 year old Black man in Lancaster.
Just before 2:00 AM this morning, deputies from Lancaster Station responded to an apartment in the 1200 block of Meadow View Lane regarding medical rescue/person not breathing call. Upon arrival, they discovered the victim within the apartment unresponsive. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
At this time, it is not readily apparent what led to the man’s death. Foul play is suspected.
There is no suspect description at this time.
The investigation is 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 Shawn Du Busky
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1700
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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:
DATE: Thursday, March 25, 2021
TIME: Approximately 1:53 a.m.
LOCATION: 1200 block of Meadow View Lane, Lancaster
VICTIM: Male Adult
SUSPECT: Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Alfred
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are responding to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a man. The incident was reported on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at approximately 1:53 a.m., on the 1200 block of Meadow View Lane, in the City of Lancaster.
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
Forwarded by:
Deputy James Nagao
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
Website: http://www.lasd.org
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