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Palmdale man shot to death in Tujunga; investigation underway

by The AV Times Staff & City News Service • August 2, 2022

TUJUNGA – A Palmdale man was found shot to death Tuesday morning in a vehicle in Tujunga, and authorities are seeking the public’s help to solve the crime.

The incident was reported around 12:45 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, on the 8100 block of Foothill Boulevard, according to a news release from the Los Angeles Police Department.

Officers sent to the location found the man in the driver’s seat of a parked vehicle with a gunshot wound to the head, Los Angeles Police Department Officer Annie Hernandez told City News Service.

“The victim is described as a 51-year-old male, black, from Palmdale,” the LAPD news release states. “Detectives are in the process of viewing surveillance video from the area as well as canvassing the area for witnesses and additional evidence.”

The victim’s name has not yet been released pending next of kin notification.

No arrests were reported, and no suspect information was immediately released.

Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to call the LAPD Valley Bureau homicide office at 818-374-9550, or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.

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Filed Under: Crime/ Safety, Home, Palmdale

9 comments for "Palmdale man shot to death in Tujunga; investigation underway"

  1. Respects says

    August 4, 2022 at 5:54 pm

    Deepest sympathy goes out to the family. Sorry for your loss.

  2. Tanya Silvestre says

    August 4, 2022 at 6:08 am

    https://gofund.me/b08e8643

  3. Tujunga says

    August 3, 2022 at 11:16 pm

    Drugs.

  4. Required fields are marked says

    August 3, 2022 at 1:20 am

    I’m trying to find some real women. I’ll take five, hell I’ll take ten. I just need real women.

    • Tim Scott says

      August 3, 2022 at 9:21 am

      Out of curiosity, why would you be looking here?

      • Tip says

        August 3, 2022 at 1:52 pm

        Good ques.

    • America's Most is Trans Species says

      August 3, 2022 at 2:54 pm

      LOL. You can’t make this stuff up. Humans are the strangest creatures. I’m glad I’m no longer one.

      If I got reincarnated like Siddartha, I’d like to come back as a dog.

      • America's Most Apologetic & Contrite says

        August 3, 2022 at 3:04 pm

        Sorry. Referring to the OP’s nonsense, not the tragic story.

    • Mars says

      August 5, 2022 at 1:52 pm

      You Obviously Have Issues
      Go To The Library..
      Check Our Colleges or Maybe
      Best Too Be Single!

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