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Man shot to death in Lancaster, suspect sought

by The AV Times Staff • August 10, 2014

The fatal shooting happened around 1:45 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 10 on the 47000 block of 30th Street East in Lancaster. The victim's identity has not been released pending next of kin notification. (Photo by LUIS MEZA)
The fatal shooting happened around 1:45 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 10, on the 47000 block of 30th Street East in Lancaster. The victim’s identity has not been released pending next of kin notification. (Photo by LUIS MEZA)

LANCASTER – A man was shot to death in Lancaster early Sunday morning, according to a press release by the Sheriff’s Headquarters Bureau. Read it below:

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult that occurred on the 47000 block of 30th Street East, Lancaster, on Sunday, August 10, 2014.

LASD Homicide detectives have learned that at approximately 1:45 a.m., deputies from Lancaster Sheriff’s Station responded to the location regarding a “shots fired” call.

When deputies arrived, they discovered the victim, a male Hispanic adult, lying on the driveway of the residence, suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper torso.

The victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

There is no suspect(s) information at this time.

The investigation is ongoing and there is no further 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.

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UPDATED 8/12/14: The deceased has been identified at 23-year-old Abraham Trejo of Lancaster, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office.

Filed Under: Crime/ Safety

11 comments for "Man shot to death in Lancaster, suspect sought"

  1. MR. PERPLEXED says

    August 12, 2014 at 1:28 am

    IN SOME OTHER NEWS OUTLETS HE WAS ID’D AS ABRAHAM TREJO?

    • Joker9876 says

      August 12, 2014 at 3:51 pm

      In which other?

    • Che says

      August 12, 2014 at 4:27 pm

      No way for real it was him ?

      • Yarely Rosas says

        August 12, 2014 at 11:18 pm

        You knew him??

        • Che says

          August 13, 2014 at 6:55 am

          Yeah i did he was my first homie since i moved out here to lancaster damn thats [removed] up ima Miss you Ma boy RIP you dont have to deal with this Bs of a world any more

          • Georgina says

            August 22, 2014 at 3:48 pm

            He was my cousin

  2. Eric says

    August 11, 2014 at 9:10 am

    What a night. There was also about 15 shots fired last night somewhere in the neighborhoods around Ave J in between Sierra Highway and 10th West about 11:58 last night.

    • durka says

      August 12, 2014 at 1:33 am

      those were fireworks lol

  3. Che says

    August 11, 2014 at 5:42 am

    Who is it ?

  4. Bob says

    August 11, 2014 at 3:46 am

    Just another “typical” night in the good old AV. Of course you know what the letters AV stand for? “ANOTHER VICTIM”!

  5. j says

    August 10, 2014 at 11:41 pm

    Who was victim

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