{"id":67631,"date":"2015-10-30T23:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-31T06:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=67631"},"modified":"2015-11-04T08:28:43","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T16:28:43","slug":"woman-found-dead-after-palmdale-residential-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2015\/10\/30\/woman-found-dead-after-palmdale-residential-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman found dead after Palmdale mobile home fire [updated: suspect arrested]"},"content":{"rendered":"

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[Photo by LUIS MEZA]<\/figcaption><\/figure>PALMDALE \u2013 A woman in her 60s was found dead Friday after firefighters put out a fire at a\u00a0mobile home in Palmdale.<\/p>\n

The blaze was reported around 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at the mobile home park on the 37300 block of 47th Street East, authorities said.<\/p>\n

\u201cFirefighters responded to a structure fire at a mobile home\u2026 when they arrived they extinguished the fire and they found a deceased female inside the location,” said Sheriff\u2019s Homicide Detective Detective Kevin Acebedo.<\/p>\n

Animal Control officers also responded to the scene because the woman\u2019s dogs and birds died in the fire.<\/p>\n

Neighbors said the woman was 69, but her name has not yet been released pending next of kin notification, coroner\u2019s officials said Friday night.<\/p>\n

Neighbors said the woman lived alone.<\/p>\n

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department\u2019s Arson Explosives Detail are still working to determine the origin and cause of the fire.<\/p>\n

An autopsy next week will determine the woman’s cause of death, coroner’s officials said.<\/p>\n

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UPDATED 11.3.15<\/span>: The woman\u2019s cause of death was determined to be \u201cligature strangulation\u201d and the death has been ruled a homicide, according to coroner\u2019s Assistant Chief Ed Winter.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The woman\u2019s grandson, 33-year-old Richard Settle, has been arrested in connection with this incident, according to NBC Los Angeles<\/em><\/a>. Settle was arrested around 4:48 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, and he is being held in lieu of $2 million bail, according to LASD inmate records. Settle is due in court Dec. 2.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

PALMDALE \u2013 A woman in her 60s was found dead Friday after firefighters put out a fire at a\u00a0mobile home in Palmdale. The blaze was reported around 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at the mobile home park on the 37300 block of 47th Street East, authorities said. \u201cFirefighters responded to a structure fire at a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67632,"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":[719,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67631"}],"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=67631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}