{"id":101833,"date":"2021-06-02T15:23:08","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T22:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=101833"},"modified":"2021-06-02T15:29:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T22:29:46","slug":"death-investigation-launched-in-palmdale-victim-idd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2021\/06\/02\/death-investigation-launched-in-palmdale-victim-idd\/","title":{"rendered":"Death investigation launched in Palmdale, victim ID’d"},"content":{"rendered":"

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PALMDALE – Sheriff’s officials have released few details about a death investigation that was launched in Palmdale late Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Homicide investigators responded around 5:56 p.m. Tuesday, June 1,\u00a0 to the area near West Avenue O and Legacy Lane where a\u00a0 “male adult victim was pronounced deceased at the scene,” according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.<\/a><\/p>\n

“There is no additional information available at this time,” the news release states.<\/p>\n

The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office on Wednesday identified the victim as 43-year-old Joseph Michael Montoya<\/strong> of Rosamond. An examination is pending to determine his cause of death, coroner’s officials said.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500.<\/p>\n

Editor’s note<\/span>: We will update this story when more information becomes available.<\/em><\/p>\n

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PALMDALE – Sheriff’s officials have released few details about a death investigation that was launched in Palmdale late Tuesday afternoon. Homicide investigators responded around 5:56 p.m. Tuesday, June 1,\u00a0 to the area near West Avenue O and Legacy Lane where a\u00a0 “male adult victim was pronounced deceased at the scene,” according to a news release […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719,1499,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101833"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}