Sheriff’s Homicide Investigators are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Black man in Palmdale.
Deputies from Palmdale Sheriff’s Station responded to the ride share parking lot located in the 200 block of East Avenue S regarding a call of an unconscious man inside a parked car at the location.
Upon arriving they discovered the victim unresponsive inside a car parked in the lot. The victim sustained traumatic injuries to the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
There is no suspect or suspect vehicle description at this time. The exact injuries and cause of death will be determined by the Office of Medical Examiner Coroner.
ORIGINAL POST FOLLOWS
DATE: Sunday, September 11, 2022
REPORTED AT: Approximately 10:50 a.m.
LOCATION: 200 block of East Avenue S, Palmdale
VICTIM(S): Male Adult
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
UNIT: Homicide Bureau – Lieutenant Alfred Derrick
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide investigators are responding to a shooting death investigation. The incident was reported Sunday, September 11, 2022, at approximately 10:50 a.m., on the 200 block of East Avenue S, Palmdale.
The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
There is no additional information available.
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
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Deputy Veronica Rodriguez
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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