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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of multiple victims. The incident occurred on Sunday, November 28th, at approximately 10:27 p.m. on the 3500 Block of Garnet Lane, Lancaster.
 
Homicide investigators have learned that deputies from the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station responded to the location regarding a “Rescue Responding” call. When deputies arrived they found a female Black adult suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper torso.  The deputies also located a female juvenile and three male juveniles all under the age of 12 years old suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper torso.  All five victims were pronounced dead at the scene by responding paramedics.
 
A male Black adult, believed to be the father of the juvenile victims, was detained when he arrived at the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station lobby. He is currently being interview by investigators.
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department 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.

Forwarded by:
Deputy Tony Moore
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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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department


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DATE:   Sunday, November 28, 2021     
                           
Time of Incident:  10:27 p.m.
                              
LOCATION:  3500 block of Garnet Lane, Lancaster
 
VICTIM 1: Female Juvenile
VICTIM 2: Male Juvenile
VICTIM 3: Male Juvenile
VICTIM 4: Male Juvenile
VICTIM 5: Female Adult
 
SUSPECT:  Male Adult
 
UNIT:  Homicide Bureau – Lt. Dean
 
NARRATIVE: 
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to the 3500 block of Garnet Lane, Lancaster, regarding the shooting death of multiple victims.
 
A female adult and four juvenile victims were 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
 
 
Deputy Tony Moore
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 
  
 
*Text & Email, Register for LASD Nixle messages: To receive more detailed, up-to-date information via E-MAIL and/or TEXT directly from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), sign up for "Nixle" alerts at http://www.Nixle.com and register for "LASD – Headquarters Newsroom (SHB), Los Angeles County Sheriff" AND your local LASD station area. Or, to receive URGENT TEXT ALERTS ONLY, text your zip code to 888777. Standard text messaging rates may apply depending on your calling plan. 
 
Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department